[Scons-dev] SCons and intltool

Pawel Tomulik ptomulik at meil.pw.edu.pl
Fri May 9 13:32:26 EDT 2014


W dniu 09.05.2014 19:12, Pawel Tomulik pisze:

> William,


I meant Russel (not William) :)



>

> W dniu 09.05.2014 18:38, Russel Winder pisze:

>> On Thu, 2014-05-08 at 22:36 +0200, Jean-Baptiste Lab wrote:

>>> Hi Russel,

>>>

>>> are you referring to gettext support?

>>

>> Only sort of, creating the mo files is a part of the issue, so yes to

>> gettext, but there is also generating launchers and schemas which is the

>> role of intltool-merge.

>>

>>> If so, I believe Chapter 17 of the SCons user guide is a good place to

>>> start:

>>>

>>> http://www.scons.org/doc/2.3.0/HTML/scons-user/c3517.html

>>

>> Hummm… I think if that page represents the current state of the gettext

>> tool, then it is in need of some work. So much repetition, so much

>> low-level stuff required in the SConstruct/Sconscript files…

>>

>

> I wrote this gettext stuff some day, would be glad to help enhancing it

> if there is a need. Looking for particular suggestions.

>

> The gettext code required in SConstruct/SConscrit usually limits to

> two lines (Translate() and MOFiles()). The builders are described here:

>

> http://www.scons.org/doc/2.3.0/HTML/scons-user/a8588.html#b-Translate

> http://www.scons.org/doc/2.3.0/HTML/scons-user/a8588.html#b-MOFiles

>

> providing few more examples.

>

> Regards!

>



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Paweł Tomulik



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