ports/147123: [patch] devel/m17n-lib: doesn't build without devel/gettext

[Anonymous]

The following reply was made to PR ports/147123; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Anonymous <swell.k at gmail.com>
To: Nikola =?utf-8?B?TGXEjWnEhw==?= <nikola.lecic at anthesphoria.net>
Cc: bug-followup at FreeBSD.org
Subject: Re: ports/147123: [patch] devel/m17n-lib: doesn't build without devel/gettext
Date: Wed, 02 Jun 2010 22:05:50 +0000

 Nikola Le=C4=8Di=C4=87 <nikola.lecic at anthesphoria.net> writes:
 
 > As for this port, I can't approve the patch you proposed because it
 > doesn't conform with the section 6.5.2 of the Porters Handbook: it's
 > explicitly stated there that "your port should use gettext
 > conditionally, depending on the status of WITHOUT_NLS".
 >
 > So it seems it's better to completely disable NLS since this software
 > currently provides no translation.
 [...]
 > To the committer: please apply the patch provided below:
 [...]
 
 I'm fine with it. Didn't notice that the port supported --disable-nls
 switch. The patch works well for dependent editors/emacs.