Re: Multiple language support

From: Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net>
To: lsunley(at)mb(dot)sympatico(dot)ca
Cc: pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Multiple language support
Date: 2004-12-28 17:05:36
Message-ID: 41D19260.3000901@dunslane.net
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lsunley(at)mb(dot)sympatico(dot)ca wrote:

>Are there any plans for modifying the message outputs from the programs to
>support multiple languages?
>
>Most of the messages (at least in things like the database engine and
>utilities like initdb etc) have messages hard coded in English. This does
>not affect me very much, but I have at least 6 beta testers for the
>postgreSQL OS/2 port that are based in Germany and one in Italy, and
>another in the Netherlands.
>
>Or am I missing something somewhere?
>
>
>

You are missing more than just something.

What do you think all those .po files are sitting in your source tree?

Why do you think we have a topic on this on the developers' web site:
http://developer.postgresql.org/~petere/nlsstatus/

cheers

andrew

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