Re: last change in Makefile in utilities/.../po
On Fri, Dec 07, 2001 at 09:33:18PM +0300, Mikhail Sobolev wrote:
> > > If you remove fuzzy flag for the header in all files, those headers will
> > > result in volume increase..
> >
> > That's not true. msgfmt knows about these headers and don't put them in the
> > compiled mo file.
> >
> > msgfmt fr.po -o -|wc -c
> > with fuzzied header: 163740
> > without: 163740
> Mmm... That means that you are using old gettext. As of some version of
> gettext, this very header is used for automatic translation of the messages
> between different charsets. So for example, if I have my messages in KOI8-R,
> while the user has CP1251 environment, the conversion will be automatically
> done for her.
>
> JFYI:
> w/o fuzzy on header 102613
> w/ fuzzy on header 102260
>
> gettext 0.10.39-2
no, I use gettext 0.11-pre2 from the gettext CVS ;) and this version makes a
warning when the header is fuzzied. But as it won't go into woody since it's
not ready to be released (it lacks some doc) yet, I assume you are right.
Bye, Mt.
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