gregor herrmann dijo [Thu, Dec 11, 2008 at 11:13:16PM +0100]: > On Thu, 11 Dec 2008 23:34:21 +0200, Damyan Ivanov wrote: > > > > It would be nice to install xgettext.pl (currently provided in > > > examples/) in /usr/bin. It's only a simple wrapper script, but it has > > > several features the `xgettext' (from gettext) does not provide, e.g. > > > support for Template Toolkit sources. > > The problem with installing that in /usr/bin is that > > (1) .pl extension is to be avoided, and if we obey that rule, > > (2) the package would have to conflict with gettext, on which depend > > ~50 other packages. > > Maybe we could use some dpkg-divert stuff?
Well, diverting a widely used binary against a completely unknown binary that has no need to have that same name is a no-go as well... But it could be shipped as /usr/bin/xgettext_tt or something like that? It does not need to have the same name! > > How about installing xgettext.pl as /usr/bin/xgettext-lexicon? That > > could work, provided someone writes a man page for it :) > > That, too. > > Are they both compatible? Oh, already suggested :) -- Gunnar Wolf - gw...@gwolf.org - (+52-55)5623-0154 / 1451-2244 PGP key 1024D/8BB527AF 2001-10-23 Fingerprint: 0C79 D2D1 2C4E 9CE4 5973 F800 D80E F35A 8BB5 27AF -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
