From 23b21c2414dee8492bf3b2075b8f9aaa16c6a328 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Owen Taylor Date: Thu, 13 Jun 2002 20:00:58 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Add a note about the deficiency of Tru64 iconv. (#81699, Manuel Op de Thu Jun 13 15:57:46 2002 Owen Taylor * INSTALL.in: Add a note about the deficiency of Tru64 iconv. (#81699, Manuel Op de Coul) --- ChangeLog | 5 +++++ ChangeLog.pre-2-10 | 5 +++++ ChangeLog.pre-2-12 | 5 +++++ ChangeLog.pre-2-2 | 5 +++++ ChangeLog.pre-2-4 | 5 +++++ ChangeLog.pre-2-6 | 5 +++++ ChangeLog.pre-2-8 | 5 +++++ INSTALL | 6 ++++++ INSTALL.in | 6 ++++++ 9 files changed, 47 insertions(+) diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog index 8b672040d..421410672 100644 --- a/ChangeLog +++ b/ChangeLog @@ -1,3 +1,8 @@ +Thu Jun 13 15:57:46 2002 Owen Taylor + + * INSTALL.in: Add a note about the deficiency + of Tru64 iconv. (#81699, Manuel Op de Coul) + Tue Jun 11 17:03:39 2002 Owen Taylor * tests/patterntest.c (test_compilation) diff --git a/ChangeLog.pre-2-10 b/ChangeLog.pre-2-10 index 8b672040d..421410672 100644 --- a/ChangeLog.pre-2-10 +++ b/ChangeLog.pre-2-10 @@ -1,3 +1,8 @@ +Thu Jun 13 15:57:46 2002 Owen Taylor + + * INSTALL.in: Add a note about the deficiency + of Tru64 iconv. (#81699, Manuel Op de Coul) + Tue Jun 11 17:03:39 2002 Owen Taylor * tests/patterntest.c (test_compilation) diff --git a/ChangeLog.pre-2-12 b/ChangeLog.pre-2-12 index 8b672040d..421410672 100644 --- a/ChangeLog.pre-2-12 +++ b/ChangeLog.pre-2-12 @@ -1,3 +1,8 @@ +Thu Jun 13 15:57:46 2002 Owen Taylor + + * INSTALL.in: Add a note about the deficiency + of Tru64 iconv. (#81699, Manuel Op de Coul) + Tue Jun 11 17:03:39 2002 Owen Taylor * tests/patterntest.c (test_compilation) diff --git a/ChangeLog.pre-2-2 b/ChangeLog.pre-2-2 index 8b672040d..421410672 100644 --- a/ChangeLog.pre-2-2 +++ b/ChangeLog.pre-2-2 @@ -1,3 +1,8 @@ +Thu Jun 13 15:57:46 2002 Owen Taylor + + * INSTALL.in: Add a note about the deficiency + of Tru64 iconv. (#81699, Manuel Op de Coul) + Tue Jun 11 17:03:39 2002 Owen Taylor * tests/patterntest.c (test_compilation) diff --git a/ChangeLog.pre-2-4 b/ChangeLog.pre-2-4 index 8b672040d..421410672 100644 --- a/ChangeLog.pre-2-4 +++ b/ChangeLog.pre-2-4 @@ -1,3 +1,8 @@ +Thu Jun 13 15:57:46 2002 Owen Taylor + + * INSTALL.in: Add a note about the deficiency + of Tru64 iconv. (#81699, Manuel Op de Coul) + Tue Jun 11 17:03:39 2002 Owen Taylor * tests/patterntest.c (test_compilation) diff --git a/ChangeLog.pre-2-6 b/ChangeLog.pre-2-6 index 8b672040d..421410672 100644 --- a/ChangeLog.pre-2-6 +++ b/ChangeLog.pre-2-6 @@ -1,3 +1,8 @@ +Thu Jun 13 15:57:46 2002 Owen Taylor + + * INSTALL.in: Add a note about the deficiency + of Tru64 iconv. (#81699, Manuel Op de Coul) + Tue Jun 11 17:03:39 2002 Owen Taylor * tests/patterntest.c (test_compilation) diff --git a/ChangeLog.pre-2-8 b/ChangeLog.pre-2-8 index 8b672040d..421410672 100644 --- a/ChangeLog.pre-2-8 +++ b/ChangeLog.pre-2-8 @@ -1,3 +1,8 @@ +Thu Jun 13 15:57:46 2002 Owen Taylor + + * INSTALL.in: Add a note about the deficiency + of Tru64 iconv. (#81699, Manuel Op de Coul) + Tue Jun 11 17:03:39 2002 Owen Taylor * tests/patterntest.c (test_compilation) diff --git a/INSTALL b/INSTALL index 3a38e69b0..eb176ae75 100644 --- a/INSTALL +++ b/INSTALL @@ -40,6 +40,12 @@ search path (for instance, in /usr/local/), but don't enable it, you will get an error while compiling GTK+ because the iconv.h that libiconv installs hides the system iconv. +The native iconv on Compaq Tru64 doesn't contain support for +UTF-8, so you'll need to use GNU libiconv instead. (When +using GNU libiconv for GTK+, you'll need to use GNU libiconv +for GNU gettext as well.) This probably applies to related +operating systems as well. + Finally, for message catalog handling, GTK+ requires an implementation of gettext(). If your system doesn't provide this functionality, you should use the libintl library from the GNU gettext package, diff --git a/INSTALL.in b/INSTALL.in index 6017a5739..cd43e256c 100644 --- a/INSTALL.in +++ b/INSTALL.in @@ -47,6 +47,12 @@ At a minimum you'll need the SUNWuiu8 package. You probably should also install the SUNWciu8, SUNWhiu8, SUNWjiu8, and SUNWkiu8 packages. +The native iconv on Compaq Tru64 doesn't contain support for +UTF-8, so you'll need to use GNU libiconv instead. (When +using GNU libiconv for GTK+, you'll need to use GNU libiconv +for GNU gettext as well.) This probably applies to related +operating systems as well. + Finally, for message catalog handling, GTK+ requires an implementation of gettext(). If your system doesn't provide this functionality, you should use the libintl library from the GNU gettext package, -- 2.11.4.GIT