Dagobert Michelsen <[email protected]> writes: > Am 08.01.2011 um 10:43 schrieb Peter FELECAN: >> Ben Walton <[email protected]> writes: >>> Excerpts from Peter FELECAN's message of Fri Jan 07 03:23:59 -0500 2011: >>> >>>> I think that we can use libintl without much worry; the kludgy way >>>> that they use to alleviate a SUN libc issue will fade away when the >>>> support for Solaris 9 is terminated. Anyway, caution is always a >>>> good stance. >>> >>> I have a mostly up-to-date build description for ggettext ready to go, >>> but I stalled it while waiting for the arbitration results. It needs >>> a bit of testing yet too. >>> >>> I think this package would benefit from being built separately on sol9 >>> and sol10 so that this issue only affects sol9. I'll try to get back >>> to this, but if someone else wants to pick it up, most of the work is >>> done already. >> >> I don't think that is necessary to have separate packages. In the code >> that I cited in my detailed mail, you can add a run-time detection of >> the release of Solaris on which it actually runs and act accordingly. I >> can provide an easy patch , preferably for 0.18.1. If we validate this, >> we can submit the patch upstream. > > That would be excellent!!
Note that I'll publicly provide the patch only on request from the person who intent to package a new gettext set based on 0.18.1 or greater. -- Peter _______________________________________________ maintainers mailing list [email protected] https://lists.opencsw.org/mailman/listinfo/maintainers .:: This mailing list's archive is public. ::.
