_X-XfceSettingsName not getting 'expanded' with translations in .desktop files

Enrico Tröger enrico.troeger at uvena.de
Sat Oct 18 12:56:37 CEST 2008


On Sat, 18 Oct 2008 12:25:08 +0200, "Alexander Toresson"
<alexander.toresson at gmail.com> wrote:


>>>>> If I understand the patching process correctly, it works for
>>>>> 0.3x.y because those versions expose a intltool-merge.in in the
>>>>> build directory, and this is why the same process doesn't work
>>>>> for 0.40.x, because it doesn't?
>>>>> Would it be feasible/'nice enough' to, for 0.40.x, install a
>>>>> patched intltool-merge script with a different name
>>>>> (xdt-intltool-merge?) when installing xfce4-dev-tools, and then
>>>>> make the Makefiles use it instead of intltool-merge?
>>>>
>>>> Feasible, but I don't want to do this.  Distros with 0.40.0-3
>>>> should be pushed to update to 0.40.4.  People rolling their own
>>>> packages should do the same.
>>>>
>>>
>>>My main personal concern at the time is that Debian Lenny runs a risk
>>>of being released with intltool 0.40.0.
>>>If that happens, I volunteer to create a patch that does the above.
>>
>> I'd suggest to try to get this fixed in Debian first.
>> File a bugreport for Debian's intltool package and make it an RC bug,
>> then someone will have a look and in the best case accept a patch, in
>> the worst case he'll deny it but then you have tried it at least.
>>
>
>That's exactly what I'm trying, I filed #502561 last night. Except the
>part about marking it as an RC bug; I see no reason for that. The
>response I have received so far is good, though.

Cool, this is even better. Let's hope 0.40.4 will find its way into
Lenny.

Regards,
Enrico

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