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Re: [Duplicity-talk] Version 0.5.04 Released
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Edgar Soldin |
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Re: [Duplicity-talk] Version 0.5.04 Released |
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Mon, 29 Dec 2008 16:31:01 +0100 |
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Michael Terry wrote:
> On Sun, Dec 28, 2008 at 2:34 PM, Edgar Soldin <address@hidden> wrote:
>
>> - Why use sophisticated APIs, coming with dependencies, if only a text
>> substitution is needed.
>>
>
> Translation is actually a very interesting problem, both in terms of
> the actual substition and the proces. Gettext does a very good job of
> it.
>
true and true again
> ...
>
> In short, there's a reason everyone under the sun (in FOSS-land) uses
> it. It's a very mature translation solution, that would be hard for
> us to duplicate by ourselves, just to avoid depending on a library by
> writing a new one.
>
i am not python literate, but after a brief look it seems that gettext
is supported since 2.3 and therefore available by default on python
machines. Good choice then.
What worried me was more the disttools-extra/intltool combination which
seemed to cause problems. But it seems Ken came up with
http://wiki.wxpython.org/RecipesI18n
which seems to do it without any more bindings ...
so far so perfect .. regards ede
- Re: [Duplicity-talk] Version 0.5.04 Released, (continued)
- Re: [Duplicity-talk] Version 0.5.04 Released, Edgar Soldin, 2008/12/28
- Re: [Duplicity-talk] Version 0.5.04 Released, Kenneth Loafman, 2008/12/28
- Re: [Duplicity-talk] Version 0.5.04 Released, Edgar Soldin, 2008/12/28
- Re: [Duplicity-talk] Version 0.5.04 Released, Michael Terry, 2008/12/28
- Re: [Duplicity-talk] Version 0.5.04 Released, Dan Muresan, 2008/12/28
- Re: [Duplicity-talk] Version 0.5.04 Released, Michael Terry, 2008/12/28
- Re: [Duplicity-talk] Version 0.5.04 Released, Dan Muresan, 2008/12/29
- Re: [Duplicity-talk] Version 0.5.04 Released, Michael Terry, 2008/12/29
- Re: [Duplicity-talk] Version 0.5.04 Released, Edgar Soldin, 2008/12/28
- Re: [Duplicity-talk] Version 0.5.04 Released, Michael Terry, 2008/12/28
- Re: [Duplicity-talk] Version 0.5.04 Released,
Edgar Soldin <=
- Re: [Duplicity-talk] Version 0.5.04 Released, Kenneth Loafman, 2008/12/28