Gettext version 0.17 - How to Download and Install on Mac OS X
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    version 0.17

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      The raw portfile for gettext 0.17 is located here:
      http://gettext.darwinports.com/dports/devel/gettext/Portfile
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      The gettext Portfile 57758 2009-09-16 07:48:28Z ryandesign macports.org $

      PortSystem 1.0
      PortGroup muniversal 1.0

      Name: gettext
      Version: 0.17
      Revision: 4
      Category: devel
      Maintainers: ryandesign
      license GPLv3
      Homepage: http://www.gnu.org/software/gettext/
      Master Sites: gnu
      Platform: darwin freebsd linux
      use_parallel_build yes

      Description: GNU gettext package

      Long Description: This is the GNU gettext package. It is interesting for authors or maintainers of other packages or programs which they want to see internationalized. As one step the handling of messages in different languages should be implemented. For this task GNU gettext provides the needed tools and library functions.

      Checksums: md5 58a2bc6d39c0ba57823034d55d65d606 sha1 c51803d9f745f6ace36bd09c0486d5735ce399cf rmd160 36df9d4ad2848ec26729781e0d7e25b419e7d261

      Patch Files: patch-gettext-tools-Makefile.in

      configure.cppflags -no-cpp-precomp

      configure.args --disable-csharp --without-emacs --with-included-gettext --with-included-glib --with-included-libcroco --with-included-libxml

      depends_lib port:libiconv port:ncurses port:expat

      test.run yes
      test.target check

      post-destroot {
      if {[file exists ${destroot}${prefix}/lib/charset.alias]} {
      delete ${destroot}${prefix}/lib/charset.alias
      }
      if {[file exists ${destroot}${prefix}/share/locale/locale.alias]} {
      delete ${destroot}${prefix}/share/locale/locale.alias
      }
      }

      livecheck.type regex
      livecheck.url http://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/gettext/?C=M&O=D
      livecheck.regex ${name}-(\[0-9.\]+)\\.tar

    If you haven't already installed Darwin Ports, you can find easy instructions for doing so at the main Darwin Ports page.

    Once Darwin Ports has been installed, in a terminal window and while online, type the following and hit return:


      %  cd /opt/local/bin/portslocation/dports/gettext
      % sudo port install gettext
      Password:
    You will then be prompted for your root password, which you should enter. You may have to wait for a few minutes while the software is retrieved from the network and installed for you. Y ou should see something that looks similar to:

      ---> Fetching gettext
      ---> Verifying checksum for gettext
      ---> Extracting gettext
      ---> Configuring gettext
      ---> Building gettext with target all
      ---> Staging gettext into destroot
      ---> Installing gettext
    - Make sure that you do not close the terminal window while Darwin Ports is working. Once the software has been installed, you can find further information about using gettext with these commands:
      %  man gettext
      % apropos gettext
      % which gettext
      % locate gettext

     Where to find more information:

    Darwin Ports



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