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author | Leonardo Laporte <hackdorte@yandex.com> |
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date | Thu Aug 03 05:22:36 2017 -0300 (2017-08-03) |
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1.1 --- /dev/null Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000 1.2 +++ b/gettext/description.txt Thu Aug 03 05:22:36 2017 -0300 1.3 @@ -0,0 +1,17 @@ 1.4 +This is the GNU gettext package. It is interesting for authors or maintainers of 1.5 +other packages or programs which they want to see internationalized. As one step 1.6 +the handling of messages in different languages should be implemented. For this 1.7 +task GNU gettext provides the needed tools and library functions. 1.8 + 1.9 +It is also interesting for translators, because GNU gettext provides the 1.10 +'msgmerge' program, which prepares a message catalog before a translation 1.11 +update. 1.12 + 1.13 +Users of GNU packages should also install GNU gettext because some other GNU 1.14 +packages will use the gettext program included in this package to 1.15 +internationalize the messages given by shell scripts. 1.16 + 1.17 + * [The homepage of this package](http://www.gnu.org/software/gettext/) 1.18 + * [The primary FTP site for its distribution] 1.19 + (ftp://ftp.gnu.org/pub/gnu/gettext/) 1.20 + * Send comments and bug reports to <bug-gnu-gettext@gnu.org>