Bug#433314: Makefile.in.in: Shouldn't itlocaledir use datadir?!

Josselin Mouette joss at debian.org
Mon Jul 16 17:43:21 UTC 2007


Le lundi 16 juillet 2007 à 05:31 -0400, Pascal Giard a écrit :
> FWIW, I encountered the following while working on DeSmuME (http://desmume.org).
> 
> I'm using intltoolize to generate the scripts and therefore copies
> /usr/share/intltool/Makefile.in.in in po/ .
> 
> Building with --datadir=/usr/share/games i noticed that locale files
> were installed in /usr/share/locale even though i was expecting it to
> be in /usr/share/games/locale.
> 
> Looking closer at /usr/share/intltool/Makefile.in.in, i noticed that
> unlike /usr/share/gettext/po/Makefile.in.in and $localedir, the
> localedir is built using...
> $(prefix):	/usr
> $(DATADIRNAME): /share
> locale:		/locale
> 
> I was expecting $(datadir)/locale ...
> Is this a bug are locales should always be in $(prefix)/$(DATADIRNAME)/locale ?

Currently all games have their data in /usr/share/games and their locale
files in /usr/share/locale. I can't think of a reason to change that.
Plus, it would break things like localepurge.

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