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  • From: Hamish Greig <hgreig-nospam AT bigpond.net.au>
  • To: sm-discuss AT lists.ibiblio.org
  • Subject: Re: [SM-Discuss] Making gettext optional
  • Date: Thu, 8 Apr 2004 18:31:06 +1000

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On Mon, 5 Apr 2004 11:32, Adam Clark wrote:
> Howdy all,
>
> Does anybody know what the rationale was to make gettext a required
> component of SMGL? Glibc certainly builds and installs fine without
> it... some other spells need to have configure options passed along to
> them to disable nls if gettext doesn't exist, but if I don't want nls
> support on my system, why is SMGL forcing me to have it? For me, it
> just wastes disk space and memory.
>
> Any chance we could make gettext optional?
>
> Thanks,
>
> -Adam

sounds like a good idea.
WIth Andrew's great work on prometheus, removing gettext and finding out what
needs nls disabled could now be done relatively easily.
Maybe this could be a goal for the grimoire team's roadmap ?
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