Roland Mainz writes:
> > Someone will need to figure out how to convert the .sh.po rule in
> > $SRC/Makefile.master to something that can deal with these before they
> > can be used in ON.  It doesn't look to me like it could.
> 
> Erm... why ?

If nobody generates message catalogs from these strings, then there
won't be any catalogs generated that could be translated.

Am I missing something?

> You just glue the output of "shcomp -D myscriptname" (or
> "ksh93 -D myscriptname") and the current "gettext" extraction thing
> together (or use some "xor" method depending on which one produces some
> output, however that will not catch the case when someone uses $"..."
> and /usr/bin/gettext together (there is no need to use both in one
> script but script authors are usually "innovative" in abusing things...
> ;-/ )).
> Right now this part looks easy (but I didn't test that yet) ... :-)

Right, but the existing build rules don't do any of that.

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