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Re: gettext update: default to using the pkgsrc one?



On Wed, Nov 12, 2008 at 07:07:33AM +0000, David Holland wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 10, 2008 at 07:11:38PM +0100, Joerg Sonnenberger wrote:
>  >> I suggest that we update the gettext in pkgsrc and default to using
>  >> the gettext from pkgsrc on all pkgsrc platforms. When NetBSD's builtin
>  >> support gets good enough, we can always switch back.
>  > 
>  > Who will fix the breakage on all NetBSD versions that don't support
>  > positional arguments in printf and friends?
> 
> NetBSD has supported positional arguments in printf for a good while.
> It's only scanf that's an issue, and while I suppose that could turn
> out to matter it seems moderately unlikely to.

So is there any other problem with the proposal?
 Thomas


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