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+#!/bin/bash
+
+# message files will look like this:
+#   translations/messages_en_US.po
+if ls translations/*.po > /dev/null 2>&1; then
+	for po in translations/*.po; do
+		lang=${po%.*};
+		lang=${lang#*_};
+		mkdir -p locales/$lang/LC_MESSAGES/;
+		msgfmt $po -o locales/$lang/LC_MESSAGES/inkstitch.mo;
+	done;
+else
+	mkdir -p locales;
+fi;
+
+# copy locales also into the inx folder, inkscape needs
+# them to be in exactly that place
+mkdir -p inx;
+cp -r locales/ inx/locale/;
+# for some reason inkscape requires the language folder names
+# as a two letter code ("en" instead of "en_US")
+cd inx/locale;
+for language in */; do
+	if [ ! -d ${language:0:2} ]; then
+		mv -- $language ${language:0:2};
+	fi;
+done;