[1.0.X] Fixed #10741: Updated instructions on the best gettext package to get for Windows. Thanks Ramiro.

r11103 from trunk.


git-svn-id: http://code.djangoproject.com/svn/django/branches/releases/1.0.X@11104 bcc190cf-cafb-0310-a4f2-bffc1f526a37

1 files changed, 11 insertions, 7 deletions

diff --git a/docs/topics/i18n.txt b/docs/topics/i18n.txt
index 140adce74c..86c03221aa 100644
--- a/docs/topics/i18n.txt
+++ b/docs/topics/i18n.txt
@@ -978,15 +978,17 @@ message files (``.po``). Translation work itself just involves editing existing
 files of this type, but if you want to create your own message files, or want to
 test or compile a changed message file, you will need the ``gettext`` utilities:
 
-    * Download the following zip files from
-      http://sourceforge.net/projects/gettext
+    * Download the following zip files from the GNOME servers
+      http://ftp.gnome.org/pub/gnome/binaries/win32/dependencies/ or from one
+      of its mirrors_
 
-      * ``gettext-runtime-X.bin.woe32.zip``
-      * ``gettext-tools-X.bin.woe32.zip``
-      * ``libiconv-X.bin.woe32.zip``
+      * ``gettext-runtime-X.zip``
+      * ``gettext-tools-X.zip``
 
-    * Extract the 3 files in the same folder (i.e. ``C:\Program
-      Files\gettext-utils``)
+      ``X`` is the version number, we recomend using ``0.15`` or higher.
+
+    * Extract the contents of the ``bin\`` directories in both files to the
+      same folder on your system (i.e. ``C:\Program Files\gettext-utils``)
 
     * Update the system PATH:
 
@@ -995,6 +997,8 @@ test or compile a changed message file, you will need the ``gettext`` utilities:
       * Add ``;C:\Program Files\gettext-utils\bin`` at the end of the
         ``Variable value`` field
 
+.. _mirrors: http://ftp.gnome.org/pub/GNOME/MIRRORS
+
 You may also use ``gettext`` binaries you have obtained elsewhere, so long as
 the ``xgettext --version`` command works properly. Some version 0.14.4 binaries
 have been found to not support this command. Do not attempt to use Django