Re: Little endian /usr/share/locale/* files in epiphany-browser-data
On Tue, Jan 20, 2009 at 11:02:46AM +0100, Loïc Minier wrote:
> Perhaps we could have a tool converting .mo files from one endianess to
> the other and ship the two versions in epiphany-browser-data,
Well, either msgfmt should be able to produce both or a special tool is
required. The later would be easier as this tool may fix the location at
the same time.
> then
> patch gettext to loop up files in an endianess specific location first
> e.g. gettext would look in /usr/share/locales/big-endian or
> /little-endian first (depending on endianess), then in
> /usr/share/locales.
It searches in /usr/share/locales/$locale/LC_MESSAGES. I would add
/usr/share/locales/$locale/LC_MESSAGES/{MSB,LSB} to the path.
> I'd rather not implement anything specific in epiphany-browser, it
> would be best to discuss this more widely and come to a generic
> solution for all arch: all packages.
Yeah. And it needs the utils to do this.
Bastian
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