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[Andrew <afrayedknot AT thefrayedknot.armory.com>]

> 
> As I often use a laptop (where hd space is limited), every spell I can go
> without is welcome. The question is, do we gain much space by not using 
> gettext?
> Is there a speed increase? Any other advantages?

One advantage for me is, I have had a number of problems trying to update
gettext along with the packages that need it. If all the base packages use
it and its updated they wont find their library and thus they wont run.

-Andrew

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