Comment 26 for bug 425202

> even if it works for the packaged version only.

I see no point in doing so tbh: packaging for osx is likely to change fundamentally when moving to using the native backend of GTK+ - and there is no existing solution for getting python-based extensions to work at all with the newer proposed packaging based on gtk-mac-bundler (WIP).

Unless that major change to all python scripts and inkex.py is useful and required for other platforms (i.e. all linux distros), and works reliably without actually falling back to assumed default locations for po/mo files (which might be installed or not), …