Makevars revision 1.1.1.2 1 1.1 mrg # Makefile variables for PO directory in any package using GNU gettext.
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3 1.1 mrg # Usually the message domain is the same as the package name.
4 1.1 mrg DOMAIN = $(PACKAGE)
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6 1.1 mrg # These two variables depend on the location of this directory.
7 1.1 mrg subdir = po
8 1.1 mrg top_builddir = ..
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10 1.1 mrg # These options get passed to xgettext.
11 1.1 mrg XGETTEXT_OPTIONS = --keyword=_ --keyword=N_
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13 1.1 mrg # This is the copyright holder that gets inserted into the header of the
14 1.1 mrg # $(DOMAIN).pot file. Set this to the copyright holder of the surrounding
15 1.1 mrg # package. (Note that the msgstr strings, extracted from the package's
16 1.1 mrg # sources, belong to the copyright holder of the package.) Translators are
17 1.1 mrg # expected to transfer the copyright for their translations to this person
18 1.1 mrg # or entity, or to disclaim their copyright. The empty string stands for
19 1.1 mrg # the public domain; in this case the translators are expected to disclaim
20 1.1 mrg # their copyright.
21 1.1 mrg COPYRIGHT_HOLDER = Fontconfig Author(s)
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23 1.1 mrg # This tells whether or not to prepend "GNU " prefix to the package
24 1.1 mrg # name that gets inserted into the header of the $(DOMAIN).pot file.
25 1.1 mrg # Possible values are "yes", "no", or empty. If it is empty, try to
26 1.1 mrg # detect it automatically by scanning the files in $(top_srcdir) for
27 1.1 mrg # "GNU packagename" string.
28 1.1 mrg PACKAGE_GNU = no
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30 1.1 mrg # This is the email address or URL to which the translators shall report
31 1.1 mrg # bugs in the untranslated strings:
32 1.1 mrg # - Strings which are not entire sentences, see the maintainer guidelines
33 1.1 mrg # in the GNU gettext documentation, section 'Preparing Strings'.
34 1.1 mrg # - Strings which use unclear terms or require additional context to be
35 1.1 mrg # understood.
36 1.1 mrg # - Strings which make invalid assumptions about notation of date, time or
37 1.1 mrg # money.
38 1.1 mrg # - Pluralisation problems.
39 1.1 mrg # - Incorrect English spelling.
40 1.1 mrg # - Incorrect formatting.
41 1.1 mrg # It can be your email address, or a mailing list address where translators
42 1.1 mrg # can write to without being subscribed, or the URL of a web page through
43 1.1 mrg # which the translators can contact you.
44 1.1.1.2 mrg MSGID_BUGS_ADDRESS = https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/fontconfig/fontconfig/issues/new
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46 1.1 mrg # This is the list of locale categories, beyond LC_MESSAGES, for which the
47 1.1 mrg # message catalogs shall be used. It is usually empty.
48 1.1 mrg EXTRA_LOCALE_CATEGORIES =
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50 1.1 mrg # This tells whether the $(DOMAIN).pot file contains messages with an 'msgctxt'
51 1.1 mrg # context. Possible values are "yes" and "no". Set this to yes if the
52 1.1 mrg # package uses functions taking also a message context, like pgettext(), or
53 1.1 mrg # if in $(XGETTEXT_OPTIONS) you define keywords with a context argument.
54 1.1 mrg USE_MSGCTXT = no
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56 1.1 mrg # These options get passed to msgmerge.
57 1.1 mrg # Useful options are in particular:
58 1.1 mrg # --previous to keep previous msgids of translated messages,
59 1.1 mrg # --quiet to reduce the verbosity.
60 1.1 mrg MSGMERGE_OPTIONS =
61 1.1 mrg
62 1.1 mrg # These options get passed to msginit.
63 1.1 mrg # If you want to disable line wrapping when writing PO files, add
64 1.1 mrg # --no-wrap to MSGMERGE_OPTIONS, XGETTEXT_OPTIONS, and
65 1.1 mrg # MSGINIT_OPTIONS.
66 1.1 mrg MSGINIT_OPTIONS =
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68 1.1 mrg # This tells whether or not to regenerate a PO file when $(DOMAIN).pot
69 1.1 mrg # has changed. Possible values are "yes" and "no". Set this to no if
70 1.1 mrg # the POT file is checked in the repository and the version control
71 1.1 mrg # program ignores timestamps.
72 1.1 mrg PO_DEPENDS_ON_POT = yes
73 1.1 mrg
74 1.1 mrg # This tells whether or not to forcibly update $(DOMAIN).pot and
75 1.1 mrg # regenerate PO files on "make dist". Possible values are "yes" and
76 1.1 mrg # "no". Set this to no if the POT file and PO files are maintained
77 1.1 mrg # externally.
78 1.1 mrg DIST_DEPENDS_ON_UPDATE_PO = yes
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