Re: some TODO for 1.2:

[Raja R Harinath <harinath cs umn edu>]

Sebastian Wilhelmi <wilhelmi@ira.uka.de> writes:
[snip]
> > > > On 19 January, 1999 - Sebastian Wilhelmi sent me these 2.5K bytes:
> > > > > 3) How are chances to get an internationalized (i.e. gettextized)
> > > > >    gtk for
> > > > >    solaris? compiling and installing gnu gettext here gains
> > > > >    nothing, as
> > > > >    gnu and system gettext are horrible incompatible
[snip]
> Yes, in part, they seem to be binary incompatible (also their .mo files),
> but as it turned out, I can simply fully remove gnu gettext and get
> everything (almost) working, see below.
[snip]
> But the .mo file is constantly looked for in the wrong place, i.e
> with truss (like strace on linux) I found out, that
> 
> /usr/local/share/locale/de/LC_MESSAGES/gtk+.mo
> 
> is the place gtk (or gettext) expects this file, but it is installed to
> 
> /usr/local/lib/locale/de/LC_MESSAGES/gtk+.mo 
> 
> The reasons, this is done, are evident yada yada, but how can I make it
> work without copying a whole lot of stuff.

I've checked in a fix for this to gtk+.  Can you verify if it works?
Note that you'll have to do a `make clean' before you recompile so
that the changes can take effect (or at least make sure you recompile
all the files listed in `grep GTK_LOCALEDIR gtk/*.c').

- Hari
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