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Reason: Masked for testing (bug #957583).

Masked by Sam James on 2025-06-08

Install

Install this package:

emerge -a sys-devel/gettext

If the package is masked, you can unmask it using the autounmask tool or standard emerge options:

autounmask sys-devel/gettext

Or alternatively:

emerge --autounmask-write -a sys-devel/gettext

Package Information

Description:
GNU locale utilities
Homepage:
https://www.gnu.org/software/gettext/
License:
GPL-3+ cxx? ( LGPL-2.1+ )

Versions

Version EAPI Keywords Slot
1.0 8 ~alpha ~amd64 ~arm ~arm64 ~hppa ~loong ~m68k ~mips ~ppc ~ppc64 ~riscv ~s390 ~sparc ~x86 ~arm64-macos ~x64-macos ~x64-solaris 0
0.26 8 ~alpha ~amd64 ~arm ~arm64 ~hppa ~loong ~m68k ~mips ~ppc ~ppc64 ~riscv ~s390 ~sparc ~x86 ~arm64-macos ~x64-macos ~x64-solaris 0
0.25.1 8 ~alpha ~amd64 ~arm ~arm64 ~hppa ~loong ~m68k ~mips ~ppc ~ppc64 ~riscv ~s390 ~sparc ~x86 ~arm64-macos ~x64-macos ~x64-solaris 0
0.23.2 8 ~alpha amd64 arm arm64 ~hppa ~loong ~m68k ~mips ppc ppc64 ~riscv ~s390 ~sparc x86 ~arm64-macos ~x64-macos ~x64-solaris 0
0.23.1-r1 8 ~alpha ~amd64 ~arm ~arm64 ~hppa ~loong ~m68k ~mips ~ppc ~ppc64 ~riscv ~s390 ~sparc ~x86 ~arm64-macos ~x64-macos ~x64-solaris 0
0.22.5-r2 8 ~alpha amd64 arm arm64 ~hppa ~loong ~m68k ~mips ppc ppc64 ~riscv ~s390 ~sparc x86 ~arm64-macos ~x64-macos ~x64-solaris 0
0.21.1 8 ~alpha amd64 arm arm64 ~hppa ~loong ~m68k ~mips ppc ppc64 ~riscv ~s390 ~sparc x86 ~arm64-macos ~x64-macos ~x64-solaris 0

Metadata

Maintainers

Upstream

Raw Metadata XML 
<pkgmetadata>
	<maintainer type="project">
		<email>base-system@gentoo.org</email>
		<name>Gentoo Base System</name>
	</maintainer>
	<use>
		<flag name="git">When running `autopoint`, use git to store the internal development files; this requires git at runtime, but will be faster/smaller than raw archives</flag>
	</use>
	<upstream>
		<remote-id type="cpe">cpe:/a:gnu:gettext</remote-id>
	</upstream>
</pkgmetadata>

Lint Warnings

USE Flags

Manage flags for this package: euse -i <flag> -p sys-devel/gettext | euse -E <flag> -p sys-devel/gettext | euse -D <flag> -p sys-devel/gettext

Flag Description 1.0 0.26 0.25.1 0.23.2 0.23.1-r1 0.22.5-r2 0.21.1
acl Add support for Access Control Lists ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
cxx Build support for C++ (bindings, extra libraries, code generation, ...) ⊕ ⊕ ⊕ ⊕ ⊕ ⊕ ⊕
doc Add extra documentation (API, Javadoc, etc). It is recommended to enable per package instead of globally ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
emacs Add support for GNU Emacs ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
git When running `autopoint`, use git to store the internal development files; this requires git at runtime, but will be faster/smaller than raw archives ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
java Add support for Java ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
ncurses Add ncurses support (console display library) ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
nls Add Native Language Support (using gettext - GNU locale utilities) ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
openmp Build support for the OpenMP (support parallel computing), requires >=sys-devel/gcc-4.2 built with USE="openmp" ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
static-libs Build static versions of dynamic libraries as well ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
xattr Add support for extended attributes (filesystem-stored metadata) ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✗

Files

Manifest

Type File Size Versions
Unmatched Entries
Type File Size
DIST gettext-0.21.1.tar.xz 10054564 bytes
DIST gettext-0.21.1.tar.xz.sig 833 bytes
DIST gettext-0.22.5.tar.xz 10270724 bytes
DIST gettext-0.22.5.tar.xz.sig 833 bytes
DIST gettext-0.23.1.tar.xz 11038556 bytes
DIST gettext-0.23.1.tar.xz.sig 833 bytes
DIST gettext-0.23.2.tar.xz 11050476 bytes
DIST gettext-0.23.2.tar.xz.sig 228 bytes
DIST gettext-0.25.1.tar.xz 9930836 bytes
DIST gettext-0.25.1.tar.xz.sig 228 bytes
DIST gettext-0.26.tar.xz 10061740 bytes
DIST gettext-0.26.tar.xz.sig 228 bytes
DIST gettext-1.0.tar.xz 10721600 bytes
DIST gettext-1.0.tar.xz.sig 228 bytes