Re: working.

On Wed, Aug 22, 2001 at 12:11:53PM -0500, Ben Collins-Sussman wrote:
>
> gettext is GPLed, not LGPLed, so we can't use it. Not unless we find
> a BSD-compatible replacement, or reinvent the wheel. We've been over
> this bridge before. :-)
>

Without getting into the GPL/LGPL debate, there is another option
that recently got released under the X license: the IBM ICU system.
Its basically a Unicode library that offers a lot more than gettext.
 
http://oss.software.ibm.com/icu/
 
Downsides? I'm looking to port it OpenBSD right now, and its
build system is ... interesting. Doesn't run on as many platforms
as gettext does.

Anil

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