[Bug translation/40872] String not extracted for translation

["joseph at codesourcery dot com" <gcc-bugzilla at gcc dot gnu dot org>]

------- Comment #21 from joseph at codesourcery dot com  2009-11-13 13:26 -------
Subject: Re:  String not extracted for translation

On Fri, 13 Nov 2009, pearly dot zhao at oracle dot com wrote:

> (In reply to comment #19)
> > Subject: Re:  String not extracted for translation
> > 
> > It didn't do so when I last ran it (gettext 0.17).  Are you using another 
> > version?  Maybe there need to be stricter version requirements on gettext?
> > 
> You are right. When I ran with gettext 0.17, only the first string of
> conditional string can be pick up for translation. But I have run with gettext
> 0.14.6 before. It can extracted both the conditional expression strings for
> translation.
> So do the codes need match with the latest gettext and improve the version
> warning to xgettext at exgettext?

One possibility would certainly be to improve the current development 
version of gettext, get a new release out, and then require the new 
version (or later) in exgettext and install.texi.  That supposes this was 
not a deliberate change in gettext but a bug that can be safely fixed 
there.


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