[BusyBox] Upcoming changes....

Bradley D. LaRonde brad at ltc.com
Fri Jun 30 18:14:43 UTC 2000


----- Original Message -----
From: "Erik Andersen" <andersen at lineo.com>
To: "BusyBox" <busybox at busybox.net>
Sent: Friday, June 30, 2000 1:59 PM
Subject: [BusyBox] Upcoming changes....


> This is a bit of a RFC.  In the upcoming days I plan on making the
following
> changes.  Please comment now if you disapprove, otherwise these changes
will
> all be going forward.  And of course everyone is invited (encouraged!) to
help.
<snip>
> 8) All printed text strings should be removed from apps, merged
>     into messages.c, and redundant strings eliminated (which will
>     also help any future attempts at i18n.

Hmmm... this seems pretty cumbersome.  Does it save significant memory?

Also, is using gettext() for localization completely out of the question?

Regards,
Brad






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