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+To: vim_dev@googlegroups.com
+Subject: Patch 7.3.788
+Fcc: outbox
+From: Bram Moolenaar <Bram@moolenaar.net>
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+
+Patch 7.3.788
+Problem:    When only using patches build fails on missing nl.po.
+Solution:   Create an empty nl.po file.
+Files:      src/po/Makefile
+
+
+*** ../vim-7.3.787/src/po/Makefile	2013-01-17 13:35:13.000000000 +0100
+--- src/po/Makefile	2013-01-30 12:50:41.000000000 +0100
+***************
+*** 176,181 ****
+--- 176,185 ----
+  
+  converted: $(MOCONVERTED)
+  
++ # nl.po was added later, if it does not exist use an empty file.
++ nl.po:
++ 	touch nl.po
++ 
+  # Norwegian/Bokmal: "nb" is an alias for "no".
+  # Copying the file is not efficient, but I don't know of another way to make
+  # this work.
+*** ../vim-7.3.787/src/version.c	2013-01-30 12:31:32.000000000 +0100
+--- src/version.c	2013-01-30 12:45:32.000000000 +0100
+***************
+*** 727,728 ****
+--- 727,730 ----
+  {   /* Add new patch number below this line */
++ /**/
++     788,
+  /**/
+
+-- 
+"It's so simple to be wise.  Just think of something stupid to say
+and then don't say it."        -- Sam Levenson
+
+ /// Bram Moolenaar -- Bram@Moolenaar.net -- http://www.Moolenaar.net   \\\
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+\\\  an exciting new programming language -- http://www.Zimbu.org        ///
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