From f45e34fcaea4f89dc44491a8ff254e24812f95c6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Roland McGrath <roland@gnu.org>
Date: Sun, 26 Nov 1995 17:45:08 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Sun Nov 26 12:44:38 1995  Roland McGrath 
 <roland@churchy.gnu.ai.mit.edu>

	* libc-symbols.h (N_): New macro.
---
 ChangeLog      |  4 ++++
 libc-symbols.h | 10 ++++++++--
 2 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 2d3606f307..a53bd88d7f 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+Sun Nov 26 12:44:38 1995  Roland McGrath  <roland@churchy.gnu.ai.mit.edu>
+
+	* libc-symbols.h (N_): New macro.
+
 Sat Nov 25 02:48:47 1995  Ulrich Drepper  <drepper@gnu.ai.mit.edu>
 
 	* assert/assert-perr.c, assert/assert.c, inet/rcmd.c,
diff --git a/libc-symbols.h b/libc-symbols.h
index c895fe4d36..9d6c2f8f34 100644
--- a/libc-symbols.h
+++ b/libc-symbols.h
@@ -51,10 +51,15 @@ Cambridge, MA 02139, USA.  */
 */
 
 #ifndef	ASSEMBLER
-/*  Define the macro `_' for conveniently marking translatable strings
-    in the libc source code.  */
+
+/* Define the macros `_' and `N_' for conveniently marking translatable
+   strings in the libc source code.  */
+
+#define N_(msgid)	msgid
+
 #include <libintl.h>
 extern const char _libc_intl_domainname[];
+
 #ifdef dgettext
 /* This is defined as an optimizing macro, so use it.  */
 #define	_(msgid)	dgettext (_libc_intl_domainname, (msgid))
@@ -63,6 +68,7 @@ extern const char _libc_intl_domainname[];
    instead of an optimizing macro.  */
 #define	_(msgid)	__dgettext (_libc_intl_domainname, (msgid))
 #endif
+
 #endif
 
 /*