Re: gettext 0.10.37 msgfmt charset naming compatibility on Solaris 8

[Ulrich Drepper]

Paul Eggert <address@hidden> writes:

> I had already installed five packages that day, so instead of
> installing yet another one I thought it nicer to remove GNU gettext's
> dependency on GNU libiconv, on this platform anyway.

And so everybody with another broken platform will come and wants to
have their junk supported as well?  Such an approach will never work
for everybody and therefore should not even be tried.

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