>> 1. About the Perl script ui-backport.pl - I was getting basename
>> related errors while running this on Windows, so i modified it a bit
>> (Suggested Patch Attached), so as to make it work in Windows as well.
>
> Besides some cosmetic issues, it's ok and committed.
>
Thanks Ingo !
>> 2. To convert the PO file to Strings files during the build, I created
>> a Post Build event for LibAbiWord which runs the above Perl script and
>> converts the PO files to Strings files
>
> Seems ok to me, this is basically what the Linux build process does.
> Please commit.
>
Will commit it to the MSVC trunk in a bit.
>> However what we have done here is made Perl a requirement for the
>> Windows build, which earlier was not the case.
>
> Yes, but we have a Perl requirement for the Linux build as well.
> This is the price to pay for on-the-fly .strings files.
>
Yes, I'll add this to
http://www.abisource.com/wiki/Developing_AbiWord_on_Windows_using_Visual_C%2B%2B
as well.
Thanks,
Prashant
Received on Wed Jun 27 12:06:02 2012
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