I would like to test and if everything is okay use 0.18.x in my new dpkg 
branch, 0.17 is causing me to have to add lots of patches that 0.18.x wouldn't 
require.  I'll start testing it as soon as I keep up my push requires and 
change it to forked/branch.
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On 2012-07-16, at 3:09 PM, Hanspeter Niederstrasser wrote:

> Based on recent discussions about updating old base packages, I've gone 
> ahead and redid some basic testing of gettext-0.18 since 0.18.1.1 is the 
> current release (my previous attempt was with 0.18).
> 
> As noted in my last message, I was 60% sure the linuxdcpp failure with 
> 0.18 was a runtime failure, but I do not see that happening with 
> gettext-0.18.1.1 (or at least it's not immediate, though I don't 
> remember how the failure was manifested). As for gnash (the other 
> package I had that didn't like newer gettext), given that firefox-x11 is 
> dead and gnash by extension, I see no reason to use gnash as a blocker 
> either.
> 
> The only compilation failure I got while building linuxdcpp was finding 
> a bug that old clang tickled by xgettext.c and is fixed with -O0 
> <http://llvm.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=9892>.  I believe clang is fixed 
> in Xcode 4.2-final (I'm still on 4.1), so presumably 
> gettext-tools-0.18.1.1 would need a BDep on that in order to remove the 
> -O0 flag.
> 
> You can see my revived gettext-0.18.1.1 .infos here 
> <http://cvs.snaggledworks.com/viewvc.cgi/fink/3rdparty/main/finkinfo/base/>. 
>  Please test it (and modify as needed) if it's wanted for dists/stable.
> 
> Hanspeter
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