On 02/01/2011 03:47 AM, Dave Page wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 1, 2011 at 8:29 AM, Magnus Hagander<magnus@hagander.net> wrote:
>> On Tue, Feb 1, 2011 at 09:08, Dave Page<dpage@pgadmin.org> wrote:
>>> On Tue, Feb 1, 2011 at 5:36 AM, Itagaki Takahiro
>>> <itagaki.takahiro@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> 2011/1/27 Hiroshi Inoue<inoue@tpf.co.jp>:
>>>>> I see now the following lines in libintl.h of version
>>>>> 0.18.1.1 which didn't exist in 0.17 version.
>>>>>
>>>>> The macro may cause a trouble especially on Windows.
>>>>> Attached is a patch to disable the macro on Windows.
>>>> Can anyone test the fix?
>>>>
>>>> I added the patch to the current commitfest for reminder.
>>>> https://commitfest.postgresql.org/action/patch_view?id=528
>>> The QA team in EDB have tested the patch for me. It works as designed
>>> and allows us to upgrade gettext to fix Japanese localisation on
>>> Win64. Upgrading gettext without the patch will fix Japanese, but
>>> break other translations (eg. French).
>> Do we need to backpatch this?
> We've only seen the problem on 64 bit builds - but I guess it may
> occur on 32 bit too, given the right version of gettext (they come
> form different places for win32 vs. win64, so it's not entirely
> straightforward to figure out).
>
> So, it certainly needs to go to 9.0, and probably wouldn't hurt to put
> it in 8.3/8.4 too.
Why are we only disabling the macro for WIN32 and not for the other
platforms that the macro is defined for? Do we know it's not also a
problem on Apple or Cygwin?
cheers
andrew