[GRASS-dev] locale problem solved - but have suggestion

Markus Neteler neteler at osgeo.org
Tue Jul 31 22:25:18 PDT 2012


On Wed, Aug 1, 2012 at 6:08 AM, Michael Barton <Michael.Barton at asu.edu> wrote:
...
> I have not explicitly built with --with-nls. Is this required for GRASS to use
> different language settings (i.e., po.* files)?

To my knowledge yes.

> In the past, GRASS menus and dialogs would simply show up in whatever
> language the computer was set to.

Not sure about this - how should that work?

--with-nls is needed. Perhaps we can add some check into the language selection
code to pop up a message in case the GRASS installation comes without --with-nls
support?

Markus


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