Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason <avarab@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > ... the > git-sh-i18n's gettext() and eval_gettext() can't be useful to anyone out > of git.git's tree, since they accept strings that are expected to be > found in git.git's generated *.mo files. True but removing it is probably outside the scope of this series. Removal of helper functions from sh-i18n can be discussed once the dust from this topic settles ("now the last caller of the helper is gone from 'master', we can remove X, Y and Z").