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From: Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] i18n: add infrastructure for translating Git with gettext
Date: Thu, 17 Nov 2011 05:09:44 -0600
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=C3=86var Arnfj=C3=B6r=C3=B0 Bjarmason wrote:

> Yes I'm an idiot. I confused the installation part with stuff we
> actually make in the git compilation directory.
>
> The i18n code is indeed the onle thing that uses "share" in the
> compilation directory.

Most of your message didn't seem idiotic.  In particular, putting the
message catalogs somewhere less confusingly named than
$(srcdir)/share, like $(srcdir)/po/generated or
$(srcdir)/textdomaindir.built, makes a lot of sense to me.