Re: [Freedos-devel] Lost in translation

2022-03-21 Thread Jerome Shidel
Hi, > On Mar 21, 2022, at 7:21 PM, Jim Hall wrote: > > On Mon, Mar 21, 2022 at 5:41 PM Mark Olesen wrote: >> >> Is it not possible to create maco wrappers around the new api to >> retain compatibility with the old? Sorry for my ignorance, I never >> used FD-NLS libraries. I would think it

Re: [Freedos-devel] Lost in translation

2022-03-21 Thread Jim Hall
On Mon, Mar 21, 2022 at 5:41 PM Mark Olesen wrote: > > Is it not possible to create maco wrappers around the new api to > retain compatibility with the old? Sorry for my ignorance, I never > used FD-NLS libraries. I would think it should be seamless and > transparent. For me, the biggest change

Re: [Freedos-devel] Lost in translation

2022-03-21 Thread Mark Olesen
Is it not possible to create maco wrappers around the new api to retain compatibility with the old? Sorry for my ignorance, I never used FD-NLS libraries. I would think it should be seamless and transparent. For me, the biggest change would be migrating data files. On Mon, Mar 21, 2022 at 11:11

Re: [Freedos-devel] Lost in translation

2022-03-21 Thread Jerome Shidel
Hi Mark, > On Mar 21, 2022, at 1:27 PM, Mark Olesen wrote: > > https://www.gnu.org/software/gettext/ > > Port then migrate your current translations to PO format That’s not going to happen. We can’t even find enough people to fix some minor years-old bugs. Expecting someone to rewrite all of

Re: [Freedos-devel] Lost in translation

2022-03-21 Thread Mark Olesen
https://www.gnu.org/software/gettext/ Port then migrate your current translations to PO format On Mon, Mar 21, 2022 at 4:56 AM Jerome Shidel wrote: > > Hi all, > > As many of you are probably already aware, a while back I started > coordinating language translations for FreeDOS and related

[Freedos-devel] Lost in translation

2022-03-21 Thread Jerome Shidel
Hi all, As many of you are probably already aware, a while back I started coordinating language translations for FreeDOS and related projects over on GitHub in the FD-NLS project[1]. The translators that have been contributing do a great job. But with all the various formats and methods used