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Introduce printf_term() macro and use it.
author zas_
date Fri, 18 Apr 2008 09:15:09 +0000
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1 A brief overview for those that wish to work with the source.
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3 The Makefiles and configure script are generated by the autogen.sh script, usually
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4 only distributed with snapshot releases. Running autogen.sh requires automake
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5 and autoconf. GNU gettext may also be needed by autogen.sh.
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7 CVS commits _require_ a ChangeLog entry, commits without a ChangeLog will be reverted.
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9 Translators create a translation by creating the appropriate .po file in the /po
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10 directory. Please see the gettext info pages for an overview and instructions.
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11 Basically: Add your language code to the ALL_LINGUAS= line in configure.in,
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12 then get started translating the strings in your ??.po file.
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13 Note: The strings for debug output is intentionally not marked for translation.
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