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

[Ivan Vilata i Balaguer]

Ivan Vilata i Balaguer (2016-09-29 13:15:45 +0200) wrote:

> 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!

Working like a charm since the last upgrade, thank you!

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