uberwriter_lib/AppWindow.py

@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ from uberwriter import UberwriterWindow
 from uberwriter_lib import set_up_logging
 
 gettext.textdomain('uberwriter')
-gettext.bindtextdomain('uberwriter', 'po')
+# gettext.bindtextdomain('uberwriter', 'po')
 _ = gettext.gettext
 
 class Window(Gtk.ApplicationWindow):

uberwriter_lib/helpers.py

@@ -26,10 +26,14 @@ from . Builder import Builder
 import locale
 import gettext
 
+# Add project root directory (enable symlink and trunk execution)
+PROJECT_ROOT_DIRECTORY = os.path.abspath(
+    os.path.dirname(os.path.dirname(os.path.realpath(sys.argv[0]))))
 
+# L10n
 
 locale.textdomain('uberwriter')
-locale.bindtextdomain('uberwriter', 'po')
+locale.bindtextdomain('uberwriter', PROJECT_ROOT_DIRECTORY + 'po')
 _ = gettext.gettext
 
 def get_builder(builder_file_name):