[MPlayer-dev-eng] [PATCH] GTK2 support

[Rich Felker]

On Wed, Feb 22, 2006 at 07:00:50PM +0100, Reimar Döffinger wrote:
> Hi,
> On Tue, Feb 21, 2006 at 01:47:31PM -0500, Rich Felker wrote:
> > It doesn't. It's purely a string lookup. The intent of the designers
> > was that each locale/lang has exactly one character encoding, which is
> > obviously stupid. However it works just as well to use it with UTF-8
> > and do the conversion via iconv in mp_msg.
> 
> But then I guess it is only relevant to supporting multiple languages
> with one binary? IMHO that really can wait (if it is desireable at all).
> The character encodings are the real issue for now.

Yes, of course they're separate issues. Unlike gettext crap, catgets
does not try to combine the two into one issue.

Rich