Re: Compile Error `xgettext: warning: file `common/vcal.lx'extension `lx' is unknown`

[Peter Nixon]

Pawel Kot wrote:

> On Fri, 31 Jan 2003, Peter Nixon wrote:
> 
>> Can someone point out to me why I would be getting the following error
>> wh=
> en
>> trying to compile gnokii
>> I am running SuSE 8.1 and I have installed all the requred packages that
>> =
> the
>> suse .src.rpm file says is needed for a compile to no avail. I then
>> check=
> ed
>> out the current CVS, but the build is still failing. Below is the error.
> 
> It seems that SuSE provides a patched xgettext version.
> 
>> /usr/bin/xgettext: warning: file `common/vcal.lx' extension `lx' is
>> unkno=
> wn;
>> will try C
> 
> This is correct. Just a warning and the correct assumption taken.
> 
>> /usr/bin/xgettext: Non-ASCII string at gnokiid/gnokiid.c:60.
>> Please specify the source encoding through --from-code.
> 
> s/Jan=EDk/Janik/ all over the sources.
> or apply something similiar to
> -XGETTEXT       =3D @XGETTEXT@
> +XGETTEXT       =3D @XGETTEXT@ --from-code=3Diso-8859-2
> into Makefile.global.in and rerun configure.

ok. Is this a bug in my version of xgetext that I should notify SuSE about?
or is it just incorrect assumptions in the code? If so I am happy to make
these changes and submit a patch.


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