>>>>> "Robert" == Robert Dodier <robert.dodier at gmail.com> writes:
Robert> On 2013-05-30, Raymond Toy <toy.raymond at gmail.com> wrote:
>> I think maxima has all of the gettext stuff in place to do the
>> appropriate translation. We just need people to create the
>> appropriate pot files so that the intl package can get the
>> translations and display them.
>>
>> If there's interest, I can help with setting it up. I can't do the
>> translations myself, of course. Or maybe we can get Google Translate
>> to do the initial translation and let native speakers fix it up.
Robert> There already exists locale/es.po with a lot of translated strings, but
Robert> it doesn't seem to be loaded into Maxima; I don't know what's the
Robert> mechanism that's supposed to make that happen. There aren't any other
The code basically looks for the translations in
locale/LC_MESSAGES/<lang>/maxima.pot. Our directory structure right
now is not correct.
Robert> .po files, which surprises me a little; I thought someone had worked
Robert> on that, but I wasn't really paying attention.
I will try to merge es.po.
I also noticed that there are directories for ja, it, fr, and ru in
doc/info. Are these languages also supported? configure --help
doesn't list them as possible languages.
Ray