Re: gettext implementation for glib
- From: Pavel Machek <pavel ucw cz>
- To: Alex Larsson <alexl redhat com>
- Cc: gtk-devel-list gnome org
- Subject: Re: gettext implementation for glib
- Date: Sat, 11 Aug 2001 12:51:58 +0000
Hi!
> We have a problem with the win32 port. Windows (and other OSes) doesn't
> support gettext, and gettext is GPL, so we can't use it. There is actually
> a copy of the gettext sources in glibc that are LGPL, but RMS doesn't like
> people using it at other places.
That's RMS-es problem, no? If it is LGPL, you can take it and RMS can do
nothing about it.
Pavel
PS: BTW if you ask him nicely, prepared re-implementation might convince him
that LGPLing gettext is good idea..
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