Re: localedir, plugin text domain names

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On 08/18/07 11:11, Anssi Hannula wrote:
> I believe distribution packagers of VDR (at least myself) will want to 
> install the VDR locale files into the standard directory under 
> /usr/share/locale/, where all other locale files are.
> 
> However, as that directory may contain lots of other locales that do not 
> have translation for VDR (or possibly only for some plugin of VDR, which 
> applies to a custom localedir as well), those show up in the OSD 
> Language selection menu as "LanguageName$English".
> 
> Also, it could also be possible that the I18N_MAX_LANGUAGES = 256 
> constant could be too small for some systems. I guess it could be 
> modified to limit only the locales that have VDR translation, not the 
> total locale count in the system.
> 
>> +void I18nRegister(const char *Plugin)
>> +{
>> +  bindtextdomain(Plugin, I18nLocaleDir);
>> +}
> [...]
>> +     if (Plugin)
>> +        t = dgettext(Plugin, s);
> 
> Maybe it would be better to use something like vdr-PLUGIN or 
> vdr-plugin-PLUGIN?
> 
> If the translations are installed into /usr/share/locale, the files of 
> VDR plugins could conflict with other programs that have the same name, 
> if the plugin translation files are not prefixed by anything.

Why do you want to make things overly complicated?
Can't we just keep it simple?

Klaus

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