From: Masao Mutoh <mutomasa@...>
Date: 2009-11-14T15:36:37+09:00
Subject: [ANN] gettext-2.1.0, gettext_activerecord-2.1.0, gettext_rails-2.1.0

Hi,

Ruby-GetText-Package-2.1.0 and the families
(gettext-2.1.0, gettext_activerecord-2.1.0 and gettext_rails-2.1.0)
are now available.

Ruby-GetText-Package is the library/tools for message localization.

  * gettext - Message localization libraries and tools for all kind of apps/libs.
  * gettext_activerecord - ActiveRecord Localization
  * gettext_rails - Rails support with gettext.

Changes
-------
== gettext-2.1.0
 * Implemented parsing of translator comments (GNU gettext feature) 
   [by Vladimir Dobriakov]
     --- foo.rb
     def foo
         # TRANSLATORS: Comments for translators here.
         # This will be extracted to po-files. 
          _("foo")
     end

     --- foo.pot
     #. Comments for translators here.
     #. This will be extracted to po-files.
     #: foo.rb:4
     msgid "foo"
     msgstr ""

     The "TRANSLATORS:" keyword is the sign of translator comments.

 * Refactor the directory structure.
   * Move files for runtime to lib/gettext/runtime/*.
   * Move files for development(rgettext/rmsgfmt) to
     lib/gettext/tools/*.
 * Refactor parsers for po. po-message object is defined as GetText::PoMessage
   class. [by Vladimir Dobriakov, Masao Mutoh]
 * Speed up when lots of objects are created to share the textdomain in each
   objects. [Reported by Ga�l S�chaud.]
 * Fix "%{foo.bar}" %{"foo.bar".to_sym => "a"} doesn't work.
   [Bug#26663, Reported by Danilo Castilho]
 * lib/gettext.rb: Fixed to work unless gem. [Reported by Vladimir Dobriakov]
 * Fixed a wrong String literal in a CGI sample.
   [Bug #26531, by Eugene Mikhailov]
 * Update license information(explicit to use ruby's or LGPL).
   [Pointed out by Masateru Yoshikawa]
 * Code cleanup.

== gettext_activerecord-2.1.0
 * Support activerecord 2.3.2, 2.3.3, 2.3.4[by hallelujah]
 * Update to work with gettext-2.1.0.
 * make test task visible in "rake -T" [by Vladimir Dobriakov]
 * Update to user column_mapping.  [by hallelujah]
 * Update license information (explicit to use Ruby's or LGPL).
   [Pointed out by Masateru Yoshikawa]
 * Fixed bugs [by hallelujah, Vladimir Dobriakov, Masao Mutoh]

== gettext_rails-2.1.0
 * Support Rails-2.3.2, 2.3.3, 2.3.4.
 * Fixed to work distance_of_time_in_words.
   [Reported by Mitko Kostov, Bart ten Brinke]
 * Updated version/dependencies.
 * Update license information (explicit to use Ruby's or LGPL).
   [Pointed out by Masateru Yoshikawa]

(NOTE)
  * Rails-2.3.1 or earlier aren't supported.

Website
-------
* homepage
   http://www.yotabanana.com/hiki/ruby-gettext.html
* rubyforge
   http://rubyforge.org/projects/gettext
* github
  http://github.com/mutoh/gettext/tree/master
  http://github.com/mutoh/gettext_activerecord/tree/master
  http://github.com/mutoh/gettext_rails/tree/master

* Download
  http://rubyforge.org/frs/?group_id=1997&release_id=32471

* Ruby-GetText-Package HOWTOs
  http://www.yotabanana.com/hiki/ruby-gettext-howto.html
* Ruby-GetText-Package HOWTO for Ruby on Rails 
  http://www.yotabanana.com/hiki/ruby-gettext-rails.html
* HOWTO Migrate rails-2.1.x(gettext-1.93.0) to rails-2.3.2(gettext-2.0.0)
  http://www.yotabanana.com/hiki/ruby-gettext-rails-migration.html
* Ruby-GetText-Package documents for Translators
  http://www.yotabanana.com/hiki/ruby-gettext-translate.html

ScreenShots
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Screenshots in 23 languages (Sample Rails blog) are:
http://www.yotabanana.com/hiki/?ruby-gettext-screenshot

-- 
Masao Mutoh <mutomasa / gmail.com>