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|Full description=A well integrated set of tools and documentation to help programmers, translators, and users make other GNU packages produce multi-lingual messages. The tools include a set of conventions about how programs should be written to support message catalogs, a directory and file naming organzation for those message catalogs, a runtime library that supports retrieval of translated messages, and a few stand-alone programs to manipulate sets of strings. A special GNU Emacs mode also helps work with these strings. | |Full description=A well integrated set of tools and documentation to help programmers, translators, and users make other GNU packages produce multi-lingual messages. The tools include a set of conventions about how programs should be written to support message catalogs, a directory and file naming organzation for those message catalogs, a runtime library that supports retrieval of translated messages, and a few stand-alone programs to manipulate sets of strings. A special GNU Emacs mode also helps work with these strings. | ||
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|Submitted date=2011-04-01 | |Submitted date=2011-04-01 | ||
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| + | |GNU package identifier=gettext | ||
|License verified date=2010-06-04 | |License verified date=2010-06-04 | ||
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Revision as of 16:44, 28 September 2012
GNU gettext
https://www.gnu.org/software/gettext/
Tools to produce multi-lingual messages.
Gettext is a package providing a framework for translating the textual output of programs into multiple languages. It provides translators with the means to create message catalogs, and a runtime library to load translated messages from the catalogs.
Nearly all GNU packages use Gettext.
This is a GNU package:gettext
Download
https://ftpmirror.gnu.org/gettext/gettext-0.21.1.tar.gz
version 0.21.1
(stable)
released on 9 October 2022
OpenPGP signature URL: https://ftpmirror.gnu.org/gettext/gettext-0.21.1.tar.gz.sig
VCS Checkout
git clone git://git.savannah.gnu.org/gettext.gitCategories
Licensing
License
Verified by
Verified on
Notes
License
Verified by
Genium
Verified on
5 January 2017
Notes
The gettext-runtime package is partially under the LGPL and partially under the GPL.
The following parts are under the GPL, see file COPYING in the toplevel directory:
- the _programs_ gettext, ngettext, envsubst
License
Verified by
Genium
Verified on
14 August 2020
Notes
The following parts are under the LGPL, see file intl/COPYING.LIB:
- the libintl and libasprintf libraries and their header files,
- the libintl.jar Java library,
- the GNU.Gettext.dll C# library,
- the gettext.sh shells script function library.
https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/gettext.git/tree/gettext-runtime/libasprintf/COPYING.LIB
https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/gettext.git/tree/gettext-runtime/intl/COPYING.LIB
Leaders and contributors
| Contact(s) | Role |
|---|---|
| Daiki Ueno | Maintainer |
Resources and communication
| Audience | Resource type | URI |
|---|---|---|
| FTP | Download | https://ftp.gnu.org/old-gnu/gettext/ |
| FTP | General | https://ftpmirror.gnu.org/gettext/ |
| Mailing List | https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-gettext/ | |
| FTP | Download | https://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/gettext/ |
| Savannah | VCS Repository Webview | https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/gettext.git/ |
| Savannah | VCS Repository Webview | https://git.savannah.gnu.org/gitweb/?p=gettext.git |
| General | https://translationproject.org/domain/gettext-tools.html | |
| FTP | Download | https://alpha.gnu.org/gnu/gettext/ |
| Wikidata | General | https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q937302 |
| General | https://translationproject.org/domain/gettext-examples.html | |
| Savannah | Developer | https://savannah.gnu.org/projects/gettext/ |
| General | https://translationproject.org/domain/gettext-runtime.html | |
| Debian | Developer | https://tracker.debian.org/pkg/gettext |
Software prerequisites
| Kind | Description |
|---|---|
| Weak prerequisite | Java (gcj) |
| Weak prerequisite | Emacs |
| Weak prerequisite | libxml2 |
| Weak prerequisite | GNU Grep |
| Weak prerequisite | libiconv |
| Weak prerequisite | GNU ncurses |
| Weak prerequisite | C# (mono) |
| Required to use | glibc |
This entry (in part or in whole) was last reviewed on 5 November 2022.
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