Re: [Bug-gnubg] icelandic localization of gnubg

[Nardy Pillards]

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On 5 Oct 2003 at 20:08, Jim Segrave wrote:

> On Sun 05 Oct 2003 (16:46 +0100), Hlynur Sigurg?slason wrote:
> > If no one is working on a localization of gnubg to icelandic I would
> > like to start that work.  I have already created an is.po file from
> > gnubg.pot and am working on its content.  What are the next steps? 
> > How do I compile with a new language?  How do I submit the
> > translation to gnubg?
> > 
> > Hlynur Sigurgislason
> 
> Your email suggests you are running Windows, in which case I'm not
> sure how one builds the .gmo files from an is.po file. I am more than
> willing for you to email me your file whenever you want a trial
> version and I will ensure it builds and get it committed to CVS so
> that Nardy's and Oystein's sites will have Windows builds the next
> day. It may be that all the gettext tools have been ported to Windows,
> perhaps someone else can answer in that case.
> 
> It's easy if you are running a Unix variant - Linux/xxBSD/Solaris,
> then it's pretty easy:
> 
> Set up a build environment for building gnubg and check that it
> actually builds for you. When that works:
> 
> go to gnubg/po. 
> remove stamp.po
> edit LINGUAS and add 'is' at the end
> change to the gnubg directory and do a make clean, 
> Put your is.po in your gnubg/po directory
> go to the gnubg directory and do a configure, then do a make - I'd
> advise doing make 2>&! | tee make.out so that if there are errors in
> the make run, you will have a copy. If there are errors, edit is.po to
> fix them, then try another make (you won't need to re-configure). When
> it seems to work, you should be able to run gnubg with your
> translations, although you may need to export LANG=is_IS.ISO8859-1 (or
> ISO8859-15 if you want the Euro symbol).
> 
> 
foo.po => foo.gma on Win32 (with MinGW)

msgfmt is.po -o is.gmo

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Louis Nardy Pillards

"It's better to light a candle, than to curse the darkness"


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