[Yum-devel] Re: [yum-git] yum/i18n.py

[Tim Lauridsen]

Jeremy Katz wrote:
> On Thu, 2008-02-07 at 04:59 -0500, Tim Lauridsen wrote:
>>     Make the _() translation wrapper make sure that the translated string is Unicode, to solve problem with ISO-8859-1 translation files
> 
> It's probably easier to just make sure the po/mo files have UTF-8
> instead.  See msgconv(1)
> 
> Jeremy
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Some languages don't work well with UTF-8 po files (fx. danish and 
norvegian they have some special 'åæø' chars there looks wrong if the po 
file is not in iso-8859-1 )

Tim