From a42ce378a17fd54de5c9fc5df31f4b54f9cff682 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: JC Brand <jc@opkode.com>
Date: Mon, 8 Feb 2016 08:58:57 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Fall back to using python as xgettext language

if javascript is not supported. Fixes #573
---
 Makefile        | 4 +++-
 docs/CHANGES.md | 4 ++++
 2 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 9302b9d50..a6cca6f98 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -62,9 +62,11 @@ serve: stamp-npm
 ########################################################################
 ## Translation machinery
 
+GETTEXT = xgettext --keyword=__ --keyword=___ --from-code=UTF-8 --output=locale/converse.pot converse.js --package-name=Converse.js --copyright-holder="Jan-Carel Brand" --package-version=0.10.1 -c
+
 .PHONY: pot
 pot:
-	xgettext --keyword=__ --keyword=___ --from-code=UTF-8 --output=locale/converse.pot converse.js --package-name=Converse.js --copyright-holder="Jan-Carel Brand" --package-version=0.10.1 -c --language="javascript";
+	$(GETTEXT) --language="javascript" 2>&1 > /dev/null; test $$? -eq 0 && exit 0 || $(GETTEXT) --language="python" && exit $$?;
 
 .PHONY: po
 po:
diff --git a/docs/CHANGES.md b/docs/CHANGES.md
index 403bd795b..7ccf1f58c 100755
--- a/docs/CHANGES.md
+++ b/docs/CHANGES.md
@@ -1,5 +1,9 @@
 # Changelog
 
+## 0.10.2 (Unreleased)
+
+- #573 xgettext build error: `'javascript' unknown`
+
 ## 0.10.1 (2016-02-06)
 
 - #352 When the user has manually scrolled up in a chat window, don't scroll