[MonoDevelop] UTF-8 in POTFILES.in

[Jacob Ilsø Christensen]

On 4/18/06, Rafael Teixeira <monoman at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi Jacob,
>
> See inline,
>
> On 4/18/06, Jacob Ilsø Christensen <jacobilsoe at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Yeah, I saw that. But what does that mean?
>
> Means that in some circunstances you do 'make' inside the po directory
> and it tries to reconstruct itself first, and stall if that line is
> uncommented.
>
> > What MakeFile gets broken?
>
> The one inside po directory
>
> > Right now I cannot execute intltool-update da...
>
> Inside po directory you should do:
>
> make update-po

That does not work... :-(
I get the same error as when executing intltool-update da

> :)
>
> > /Jacob
> >
> > On 4/18/06, Lluis Sanchez <lluis at ximian.com> wrote:
> > > El mar, 18-04-2006 a las 18:11 +0200, Jacob Ilsø Christensen escribió:
> > > > Hi.
> > > >
> > > > I have tried updating the da translation by issuing:
> > > >
> > > > intltool-update da
> > > >
> > > > I get this error however:
> > > >
> > > > ---
> > > > ERROR: xgettext failed to generate PO template file because there is non-ASCII
> > > >        string marked for translation. Please make sure that all strings marked
> > > >        for translation are in uniform encoding (say UTF-8), then *prepend* the
> > > >        following line to POTFILES.in and rerun intltool-update:
> > > >
> > > >            [encoding: UTF-8]
> > > > ---
> > > >
> > > > This line is actually in POTFILES.in, but has been commented out. Does
> > > > anyone know why? And is it safe to comment it in again?
> > >
> > > >From the ChangeLog:
> > >
> > > 2006-04-06  Rafael Teixeira <rafaelteixeirabr at hotmail.com>
> > >         * pt_BR.po: Updated Brazilian Portuguese translation.
> > >         * POTFILES.in: Commented '#' first line '[encoding: UTF-8]' to avoid
> > > generating a broken Makefile
>
>
> --
> Rafael "Monoman" Teixeira
> ---------------------------------------
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>