Re: [Tuxmath-devel] po/ conflicts

[Bill K. <nb...@so...>]

On Fri, Jun 18, 2010 at 08:49:46PM -0500, David Bruce wrote:
> 
> Basically, intl/ is a self-contained copy of gnu libintl that contains
> all the code needed for gettext to operate.  It is preferred by
> distros that programs use the system's libintl rather than duplicating
> code, and I think that is how it builds with autotools for linux.  The
> self-contained intl/ directory is there to simplify builds for other
> platforms.   If we reliably have libintl available on every platform
> we want to support, we could eliminate the bundled one.

On phone, so being brief

FYI Tux Paint doesnt include libintl stuff in its codebase.
We do have our own (patched?) builds of same for Windows, IIRC.

John P might be able to explain our situation. Cc'ing.

-b!