bug#24442: gettext: No PO mode for Emacs (or wrong description)

[Ivan Vilata i Balaguer]

Alex Kost (2016-09-29 11:03:41 +0300) wrote:

> Ivan Vilata i Balaguer (2016-09-15 09:04 +0200) wrote:
> 
> > The description for address@hidden (current) includes this sentence:
> >
> >     It provides translators with the means to create message
> >     catalogs, as well as an Emacs mode to work with them, and a
> >     runtime library to load translated messages from the catalogs.
> >
> > However, no output of the package includes the files for Emacs.
> 
> This is fixed in 'core-updates' branch now:
> <http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/guix.git/commit/?id=9e01589469abd89e035450d29026f0e14add6801>,
> however since the fix is not available for users (until core-updates
> will be merged into master) I think it's better to leave this bug
> opened.
> 
> Once the fix appears in 'master' (I will let you know when it
> happens), a user could do "guix pull" and install (or update)
> 'gettext' in his/her profile.  Then 'po-mode' will become available by
> default (without any additional settings in user's .emacs), it means
> that whenever you will open .po file, 'po-mode' will be loaded and
> enabled automatically.

Impressive, thanks a lot to everyone!

-- 
Ivan Vilata i Balaguer -- https://elvil.net/