Re: gettext, plural form and translation

From: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>
To: pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Cc: Sergey Burladyan <eshkinkot(at)gmail(dot)com>
Subject: Re: gettext, plural form and translation
Date: 2009-03-18 19:51:36
Message-ID: 200903182151.37432.peter_e@gmx.net
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On Wednesday 18 March 2009 11:21:03 Sergey Burladyan wrote:
> gnu gettext have support for correct plural form translation
> (http://www.gnu.org/software/gettext/manual/html_node/Plural-forms.html),
> but postgresql does not use it. why not ?
> maybe it have some problem in some supported OS ?

Yes, the main reason is that it is not clear whether this is supported on all
OS, or moreover that I believe it is not. So some allowances for that will
probably have to be made.

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