From: Patrice Dumas <pertusus@free.fr>
To: Gavin Smith <gavinsmith0123@gmail.com>
Cc: Rich Felker <dalias@libc.org>, musl@lists.openwall.com
Subject: Re: [musl] gettext LC_MESSAGES differences from other libc
Date: Tue, 28 Jan 2025 12:26:17 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <Z5i-2amDx4VLU4hM@free.fr> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Z5AG5IM8lCLNwILn@beigestar>
On Tue, Jan 21, 2025 at 08:43:16PM +0000, Gavin Smith wrote:
> > If you just want to process .mo files without going thru the locale
> > system, the necessary code is about 42 source lines/329 machine code
> > bytes that's MIT-licensed in musl that you're free to copy. This
> > probably makes the most sense.
>
> Thanks for the suggestion. It is possible that we will end up doing
> this, if the current approach has more problems.
As a side note, I discussed with Guido Flohr, the maintainer of
libintl-perl in 2011 about this specific issue, as there is the same
issue from Perl when trying to use a language independent from the
locale. At that time, he said that he had something in progress for a
more low-level and direct access to .mo files, but so far it did not
materialize.
--
Pat
prev parent reply other threads:[~2025-01-28 15:00 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2025-01-11 18:13 Gavin Smith
2025-01-12 2:08 ` Thorsten Glaser
2025-01-12 4:51 ` Rich Felker
2025-01-21 20:43 ` Gavin Smith
2025-01-28 11:26 ` Patrice Dumas [this message]
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