Re: working.

Anil Madhavapeddy wrote:

>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.
>
It's also somewhat larger than all of Subversion.

Yes, using ICU would be wonderful; it would also be overkill. And
portability is very important for us.

    Brane

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