[Scons-users] error with gettext (translate) on some systems

[Gary Oberbrunner]

You can say:

env.Tool("gettext")

after you construct the environment. But if gettext is in the standard
path, this probably won't help.
On Sep 23, 2012 4:18 PM, "Kraus Philipp" <philipp.kraus at flashpixx.de> wrote:


>

> Am 23.09.2012 um 22:06 schrieb Gary Oberbrunner:

>

> > On Sun, Sep 23, 2012 at 6:49 AM, Kraus Philipp

> > <philipp.kraus at flashpixx.de> wrote:

> >> Hello,

> >>

> >> I'm using the translate builder for creating translation file. On some

> >> systems it works fine, but on other (my Linux) the

> >>

> >> env = Environment( variables=vars, tools = ["default", "gettext"],

> BUILDERS

> >> = { ... } )

> >>

> >> creates an error: EnvironmentError No tool named 'gettext' not a Zip

> file

> >>

> >> On my OSX gettext / msginit is found and works, on my Linux the error is

> >> shown, but gettext and its tools are installed.

> >>

> >> How can I solve the problem, so the gettext files are found or can I

> check

> >> if the tools exists and modify the env = Environment call, so that no

> error

> >> is occurs

> >

> > Where is your gettext executable?

>

> on the system which does not work on the default path "/usr/bin/" (default

> path)

>

>

> > Look in Tools/GettextCommon.py to

> > see how it looks for gettext; you might need to set env['ENV']['PATH']

> > to include your dir if it's in an unusual place.

>

> I can not push the path to env, because the constructor of env creates the

> error message.

> After the constructor call I set the PATH, but I can not construct env,

> because the if I set

>

> tools = ["default", "gettext"]

>

> the constructor crashs, if I remove it, env is created and I can work with

> them, but then I can not

> call the Translate builder etc

>

> Phil

>

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