More ideas, taken from bug-gnu-utils 1998-2000.

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@@ -5,7 +5,8 @@ Things we plan to do. Comments welcome.
 
 - Respect the GNU standard targets in intl/Makefile.in and po/Makefile.in.in.
 
-- gettextize needs not copy intl/ChangeLog.
+- gettextize needs not copy intl/ChangeLog. Instead create an empty ChangeLog,
+  so that "make distcheck" will not fail.
 
 - Document bash-2.04's $"..." facility and the associated 2 environment
   variables.
@@ -38,9 +39,19 @@ Things we plan to do. Comments welcome.
 - Add c-ctype.{h,c} to misc. Document setlocale, LC_CTYPE, LC_MESSAGES issues.
 
 - Document what it means to add gettext support to a programming/scripting
-  language.
+  language. Add support for Java.
+
+- The --width option shouldn't split multibyte characters and take into account
+  the wcwidth of the characters.
+
+- KDE wants a kind of gettext2("role","msg")  function whose key is the
+  concatenation of "role" and "msg" but whose default value is only "msg".
+
+- For cygwin: Call open() with O_BINARY.
 
 - Ask EMX, cygwin, mingw32, pw people for testing.
 
 - Add msvc Makefile.
 
+- Look at Ben Bullock's manual: http://www.hayamasa.demon.co.uk/doc/gettext.texi
+