[vdr] [ANNOUNCE] VDR developer version 1.5.7

[Klaus Schmidinger]

On 08/18/07 12:29, Udo Richter wrote:
> Klaus Schmidinger wrote:
>> - Internationalization is now done with 'gettext' (following a suggestion by
>>   Lucian Muresan). 
> 
> 
> To add another report, I had some trouble to pick anything but English 
> at first. After some fiddling and trying the various hints, here's what 
> was missing for me:
> 
>      #>locale
>      LANG=de_DE at euro
>      LC_CTYPE="de_DE at euro"
>      LC_NUMERIC="de_DE at euro"
>      LC_TIME="de_DE at euro"
>      LC_COLLATE="de_DE at euro"
>      LC_MONETARY="de_DE at euro"
>      LC_MESSAGES="de_DE at euro"
>      LC_PAPER="de_DE at euro"
>      LC_NAME="de_DE at euro"
>      LC_ADDRESS="de_DE at euro"
>      LC_TELEPHONE="de_DE at euro"
>      LC_MEASUREMENT="de_DE at euro"
>      LC_IDENTIFICATION="de_DE at euro"
>      LC_ALL=
> 
>      #>locale -a
>      C
>      de_DE at euro
>      de_DE.iso885915 at euro
>      POSIX
> 
> This is pretty much old debian default. After that, I've added another 
> de_DE variant:
> 
>      #>sudo dpkg-reconfigure locales
>      Generating locales (this might take a while)...
>        de_DE.ISO-8859-15 at euro... done
>        de_DE.ISO-8859-1... done
>      Generation complete.
> 
>      #>locale -a
>      C
>      de_DE
>      de_DE at euro
>      de_DE.iso88591
>      de_DE.iso885915 at euro
>      deutsch
>      german
>      POSIX
> 
> ... and now it works. Is there a way to make VDR less picky about what 
> de_DE language variant is installed?

Are you sure it's VDR who is picky? Isn't setlocale a little "dumb" here?

Please try the patch I have posted yesterday under "improving i18n-to-gettext.pl"
(vdr-1.5.7-i18n-matchlocale.diff)?

BTW: everything works fine here under SUSE 10.2.

Klaus


Klaus