Re: Include AM_GTK_WITH_NLS in gtk.m4?

[Damon Chaplin <damon karuna freeserve co uk>]

Jeff Garzik wrote:
> 
> On Tue, 13 Apr 1999, Damon Chaplin wrote:
> 
> >
> > If the AM_GTK_WITH_NLS m4 macro is included in gtk.m4 then all GTK+
> > apps could make use of it (just like AM_GNOME_WITH_NLS).
> >
> > Would there be any problems with that?
> >
> > Is there any point in GTK+ apps using the gettext library included
> > in the intl directory? It seems like unnecessary duplication.
> 
> For a lib, no.  (which is what AM_GTK_WITH_NLS is coded for)  For apps,
> sure...  how else will you provide gettext support if the platform
> doesn't have it?

But the GTK+ & Gnome people are telling people to install the gettext
library if they want gettext support, aren't they?

(If they don't, the GTK+ dialogs and all the standard Gnome stuff won't
be translated. Or am I missing something?)

Damon