On Mon, 2005-04-25 at 21:06 +0200, Matthias Drochner wrote:
> jmmv84@gmail.com said:
> > it's assuming that gettext will always be too old, no matter which
> > system are you using pkgsrc on. 
> 
> Agreed, this is suboptimal.
> I'll give the USE_MSGFMT_PLURALS a test and change the pkg
> if it works. Just didn't see a mention of that option.
> Imho this doesn't belong into gettext-lib.

Indeed.  But at the time I added it, I had no better idea where to put
that stuff.  Maybe tools.mk?  I don't know.  (BTW, we'd also handle
BUILD_USES_MSGFMT a bit "better".)

> > it's using LOCALBASE, when maybe gettext is not there (even if
> > it's installed from pkgsrc)
> 
> That's kind of sloppyness which is present at many places...
> Has anybody ever tried to install different pkgs into
> different PREFIXes?

pkgviews does ;-)

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