--- utils/command/install_mo.py	2007/03/25 18:18:36	1.1
+++ utils/command/install_mo.py	2007/03/25 18:18:41
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ where install_locales should default to:
 """
 
 from distutils.core import Command
-#from distutils.util import change_root
+from distutils.util import change_root
 import os.path
 
 
@@ -21,12 +21,14 @@ class install_mo(Command):
     user_options = [('install-dir=', None,
                      'Directory to install locales into (default: <prefix>/share/locale/<lang>/LC_MESSAGES'),
                     ('all-linguas', None, ''),
+                    ('root', None, ''),
     ]
 
     def initialize_options(self):
         self.install_dir = None
         self.build_dir = None
         self.all_linguas = None
+        self.root = None
 
     def finalize_options(self):
         self.set_undefined_options('build_mo',
@@ -35,6 +37,11 @@ class install_mo(Command):
             self.set_undefined_options('install',
                                        ('install_base', 'install_dir'))
             self.install_dir = os.path.join(self.install_dir, 'share', 'locale')
+        if self.root is None:
+            self.set_undefined_options('install',
+                                       ('root', 'root'))
+        if self.root is not None:
+            self.install_dir = change_root(self.root, self.install_dir)
 
         self.name = self.distribution.get_name()
         self.all_linguas = self.all_linguas.split(',')