From owner-freebsd-libh Mon Jun 10 0:32: 4 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-libh@freebsd.org Received: from columbus.cris.net (columbus.cris.net [212.110.128.65]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 857B037B40A for ; Mon, 10 Jun 2002 00:31:57 -0700 (PDT) Received: from ark.cris.net (root@ark.cris.net [212.110.128.68]) by columbus.cris.net (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id KAA32224; Mon, 10 Jun 2002 10:31:53 +0300 (EEST) Received: (from phantom@localhost) by ark.cris.net (8.11.1/8.11.1) id g5A7Vq125012; Mon, 10 Jun 2002 10:31:52 +0300 (EEST) Date: Mon, 10 Jun 2002 10:31:52 +0300 From: Alexey Zelkin To: The Anarcat , freebsd-libh@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: www progress.html Message-ID: <20020610103152.B22945@ark.cris.net> References: <20020531033029.435CA17407@usw4.freebsd.org> <20020606192159.A22774@phantom.cris.net> <20020608165948.GD292@lenny.anarcat.ath.cx> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0i In-Reply-To: <20020608165948.GD292@lenny.anarcat.ath.cx>; from anarcat@anarcat.ath.cx on Sat, Jun 08, 2002 at 12:59:48PM -0400 X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 3.5-STABLE i386 Sender: owner-freebsd-libh@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG hi, As I mentioned in previous e-mail builtin libintl is coming. But actually by my original letter I tried to take attention that FreeBSD has quite enough support of i18n. And orienting to 3rd party projects isn't way to go. On Sat, Jun 08, 2002 at 12:59:48PM -0400, The Anarcat wrote: > On Thu Jun 06, 2002 at 07:21:59PM +0300, Alexey Zelkin wrote: > > hi, > > > > Just took a look and have a question: Why > > Multilanguage support milstone is referencing to > > Citrus project ? Citrus is NetBSD based project. > > Or correctly to say FreeBSD based, but NetBSD oriented. > > NetBSD also features a gettext replacement, which we don't have. > > > FreeBSD has enough infrastructure to i18n support And > > actually has better multilanguage support comparing to > > Net and Open BSDs (at least for single-byte charsets) > > Do you really mean using catgets(3)? I find it evil. > > A. > > -- > The idea that Bill Gates has appeared like a knight in shining armour to > lead all customers out of a mire of technological chaos neatly ignores > the fact that it was he who, by peddling second-rate technology, led > them into it in the first place. - Douglas Adams (1952-2001) To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-libh" in the body of the message