Re: Internationalizing Linux

Bruce Korb (korb@datadesign.com)
Tue, 08 Dec 1998 07:07:12 -0800 (PST)


-------------Original message follows----------------------
On Mon, 7 Dec 1998, Bruce Korb wrote:

> printk( KERN_ERR "some %s data %d format\n", str, val );
>
> is converted into:
>
> /*=event.grp grp_212
> *
> * level: error
> * fmt: "some %s data %d format\n"
> * arg: arg1, char*
> * arg: arg2
> * doc: the grp event 212 needs help
> =*/
> GRP_ERROR_EVT_GRP_212( str, val );
>

You're not putting all of the strings into one header file, are you?
how much longer does it take to compile a kernel with your current setup?
(I mean, sure it would get cached... but you still gotta parse)

I would expect one header file for each "grp".
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