Re: Compiling from CVS on Debian/SID. status of gettext 0.10.40

[Pavel Roskin <proski gnu org>]

Hi, Björn!

> Executive summary:
> 
>  1] gettext 0.10.40 works on my machine so why do autogen.sh require
> 0.10.3[89]?

Done.

>  2] vfs/samba/configure.in could use a AC_PREREQ(2.50) or a rename.

Done.

Thanks for reporting and sorry for delay.

> WARNING: Using auxiliary files such as `acconfig.h', `config.h.bot'
> WARNING: and `config.h.top', to define templates for `config.h.in'
> WARNING: is deprecated and discouraged.

I'll fix it if I find time.

>  Works. Phew. Five minutes later my make has finished without errors so
> I wonder why the requirment for gettext-0.10.3[89] stands?

gettext 0.10.35 required chinese strings in Big-5 (Taiwanese) to be
written differently from the standard.  Gettext 0.10.36 fixed it but
0.10.36 and 0.10.37 had some bugs.

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Regards,
Pavel Roskin