Marc wrote on Son, 09 Apr 2000: >On Sun, Apr 09, 2000 at 12:50:57PM +0200, Daniel.Egger@xxxxxxx wrote: >> >> It's a part of the gettext tools. On Linux you either get both or >> >> none. >> >> > As some people already have said, this is wrong. >> >> Please note that I spoke of Linux not of any OS in the world. > >Me, too: linux configurations that only have msgfmt (and lack msgmerge and >msgunfmt) _are_ quite common, at least according to the reports we got. > AFAI understand the reports: Some (all?) distributions distinguish between gettext-normal and gettext-devel. The fist one has no msgmerge but the second, because it's thought of as an development tool. But since configure doesn't test for both parts (normal and developer) it guesses wrong at the presence of the whole gettext. Uwe -- mailto:koloska@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://rcswww.urz.tu-dresden.de/~koloska/ -- -- right now the web page is in german only but this will change as time goes by ;-)
