[Printing-architecture] [Gimp-print-devel] Common Printing Dialog: PPD extension specs updated

Till Kamppeter till.kamppeter at gmail.com
Fri Aug 1 10:26:36 PDT 2008


Michael R Sweet wrote:
> One method would be to simply not use gettext at all, and instead
> read the .po files directly (which is what we do for CUPS, for a
> number of reasons...)  The code isn't hard (in fact it is part of
> the po2strings program I use to make the Mac OS X bundle stuff
> right now) and it avoids all of these issues.  We'd still use
> setlocale() to get the current locale and localize to that for users
> of the gutenprint library (genppd would just localize the English
> strings from the library...)
> 
> If you'd like, I can spend time on this and back out the bundle
> changes for Mac OS X, since then we would no longer require them.

This would be great to save duplicate effort.

    Till



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