It seems that lrelease accepts only a few character entities. emerge --info : Portage 2.2_rc31 (default/linux/amd64/2008.0/developer, gcc-4.3.2, glibc-2.9_p20081201-r2, 2.6.29-gentoo x86_64) ================================================================= System uname: Linux-2.6.29-gentoo-x86_64-Intel-R-_Core-TM-2_Duo_CPU_P8600_@_2.40GHz-with-gentoo-2.0.0 Timestamp of tree: Sat, 02 May 2009 00:15:01 +0000 distcc 3.1 x86_64-pc-linux-gnu [disabled] ccache version 2.4 [enabled] app-shells/bash: 4.0_p17-r1 dev-java/java-config: 1.3.7-r1, 2.1.7 dev-lang/python: 2.5.2-r7, 2.6.2 dev-util/ccache: 2.4-r8 dev-util/cmake: 2.6.3-r1 sys-apps/baselayout: 2.0.0 sys-apps/openrc: 0.4.3-r2 sys-apps/sandbox: 1.9 sys-devel/autoconf: 2.13, 2.63-r1 sys-devel/automake: 1.5, 1.7.9-r1, 1.8.5-r3, 1.9.6-r2, 1.10.2 sys-devel/binutils: 2.18-r3, 2.19, 2.19.1-r1 sys-devel/gcc-config: 1.4.1 sys-devel/libtool: 2.2.6a virtual/os-headers: 2.6.28-r1 ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="amd64 ~amd64" CBUILD="x86_64-pc-linux-gnu" CFLAGS="-march=core2 -O2 -pipe -g -mssse3 -msse4.1" CHOST="x86_64-pc-linux-gnu" CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /usr/share/config" CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/ca-certificates.conf /etc/env.d /etc/env.d/java/ /etc/eselect/postgresql /etc/fonts/fonts.conf /etc/gconf /etc/gentoo-release /etc/revdep-rebuild /etc/sandbox.d /etc/terminfo /etc/texmf/language.dat.d /etc/texmf/language.def.d /etc/texmf/updmap.d /etc/texmf/web2c /etc/udev/rules.d" CXXFLAGS="-march=core2 -O2 -pipe -g -mssse3 -msse4.1" DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles" FEATURES="ccache collision-protect cvs distlocks fixpackages multilib-strict parallel-fetch preserve-libs protect-owned sandbox sfperms sign splitdebug strict test unmerge-orphansuserfetch usersandbox" GENTOO_MIRRORS="http://mirror.ovh.net/gentoo-distfiles/ http://gentoo.modulix.net/gentoo" LANG="fr_FR.utf-8" LC_ALL="fr_FR.utf-8" LDFLAGS="-Wl,--as-needed -Wl,-O1 -Wl,--hash-style=gnu -Wl,--sort-common" LINGUAS="fr" MAKEOPTS="-j3" PKGDIR="/usr/portage/packages" PORTAGE_CONFIGROOT="/" PORTAGE_RSYNC_OPTS="--recursive --links --safe-links --perms --times --compress --force --whole-file --delete --stats --timeout=180 --exclude=/distfiles --exclude=/local --exclude=/packages" PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/var/tmp" PORTDIR="/usr/portage" PORTDIR_OVERLAY="/usr/local/overlays/science /usr/local/overlays/x11 /usr/local/overlays/openmoko-overlay/openmoko-target /usr/local/overlays/local" SYNC="rsync://rsync.europe.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage" USE="X a52 aac acl acpi adns alsa amd64 amrnb amrwb ares ass bash-completion berkdb bluetooth bzip2 cairo caps cblas cdaudio cdda cddb cdio cdparanoia cdr cli cracklib crypt cups curl custom-cxxflags cvs daap dbus dia dirac djvu dri dts dv dvb dvd dvdnav dvdr dvdread eds emboss encode esd evo exif expat extra fam fbcondecor ffmpeg fftw firefox flac fontconfig fontforge fortran ftp gcrypt gd gdbm gif glitz gmp gnutls gpgme gpm graphics graphviz gsm gstreamer gtk hal hdri humanities iconv id3tag idn imagemagick imap iproute2 ipv6 isdnlog jack jadetex jpeg jpeg2k kde kpathsea kqemu lame lapack laptop lash latex ldap libass libgcrypt libnotify libsamplerate libusb-0 libv4l2 live lua mad mailwrapper matroska mbox messenger midi mikmod mktemp mmx mng modplug mp3 mp4 mpeg mtp mudflap multilib multislot multitarget musepack music mysql ncurses nemesi nls nptl nptlonly nsplugin nss ntp ogg omegaopenexr opengl openmp pam pango passwdqc pch pcre pdf perl phonon pkcs11 plotutils png pop postgres postscript ppds pppd pstricks publishers pulseaudio python qt3 qt3support qt4 quicktime rar readline reflection rnca rtsp ruby sasl schroedinger science sdl sdl-image sensord session shout sidebar smi smime sms smtp sndfile snmp speex spell spl sqlite sqlite3sse sse2 ssh ssl ssse3 startup-notification stream subversion svg sysfs taglib tcpd teletext tga theora threads tiff tools truetype unicode upnp usb utils v4l v4l2 vcd vcdinfo vcdx vim-syntax vorbis wavpack webdav webkit wifi wmf x264 xcb xcomposite xine xml xorg xosd xulrunner xv xvid xvmc zlib zvbi" ALSA_CARDS="hda-intel" ALSA_PCM_PLUGINS="adpcm alaw asymcopy dmix dshare dsnoop empty extplug file hooks iec958 ioplug ladspa lfloat linear meter mmap_emul mulaw multi null plug rate route share shm softvol" APACHE2_MODULES="actions alias auth_basic authn_alias authn_anon authn_dbm authn_default authn_file authz_dbm authz_default authz_groupfile authz_host authz_owner authz_user autoindex cache dav dav_fs dav_lock deflate dir disk_cache env expires ext_filter file_cache filter headers include info log_config logio mem_cache mime mime_magic negotiation rewrite setenvif speling status unique_id userdir usertrack vhost_alias" ELIBC="glibc" INPUT_DEVICES="keyboard mouse evdev synaptics" KERNEL="linux" LCD_DEVICES="bayrad cfontz cfontz633 glk hd44780 lb216 lcdm001 mtxorb ncurses text" LINGUAS="fr" USERLAND="GNU" VIDEO_CARDS="vesa intel v4l fbdev" Unset: CPPFLAGS, CTARGET, EMERGE_DEFAULT_OPTS, FFLAGS, INSTALL_MASK, PORTAGE_COMPRESS, PORTAGE_COMPRESS_FLAGS, PORTAGE_RSYNC_EXTRA_OPTS
Created attachment 190182 [details, diff] patch proposal
related to: http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=273786
Thanks for the patch! , commited in portage
