Re: Capability mismatch between gettext-lib and gettext-tools

[Joerg Sonnenberger <joerg%britannica.bec.de@localhost>]

On Fri, May 03, 2013 at 11:11:18AM +0900, OBATA Akio wrote:
> On Fri, 03 May 2013 00:12:59 +0900, Joerg Sonnenberger 
> <joerg%britannica.bec.de@localhost> wrote:
> 
> >On Thu, May 02, 2013 at 11:25:29PM +0900, OBATA Akio wrote:
> >>* NetBSD's gettext-lib is not a GNU's one, but it is supported.
> >>  whereas gettext-tools is still GNU's 0.14.4, and not support it.
> >
> >But the main problem remains that NetBSD's libintl doesn't support the
> >newer .po format, which is used by msgfmt from gettext 0.15+ to provide
> >context based translations.
> 
> Do you think what is missing in NetBSD's libintl for context based
> translations?
> I know msgfmt(1) is missing to handle it, not libintl.

Context based translations required a newer .po format. We only support
for the first version AFAIK.

Joerg