Cross-Compiled Linux From Scratch - Version 3.0.0-SYSTEMD-x86

Chapter 10. Installing Basic System Software

10.60. Intltool-0.50.2

The Intltool package contains internationalization tools.

10.60.1. Installation of Intltool

Prepare Intltool for compilation: 

./configure --prefix=/usr

Compile the package: 

make

To test the results, issue: 

make check

Install the package: 

make install

10.60.2. Contents of Intltool

Installed programs: intltool-extract, intltool-merge, intltool-prepare, intltool-update, intltoolize
Installed directories: /usr/share/intltool

Short Descriptions

intltool-extract

Generates header files which can be read by gettext

intltool-merge

Merges translated strings into various types of files

intltool-prepare

Prepares software to make use of intltool

intltool-update

Updates PO template files and merges translations with them

intltoolize

Copies intltool related files to software packages