load translations when an exception is thrown before engine boot finishes

diff --git a/engine/lib/languages.php b/engine/lib/languages.php
index e55d5622a932a8e56056f55ec85c51938acf554f..15c48f9028ee331c62457d5bfb4a8a60a9354431 100644 (file)
--- a/engine/lib/languages.php
+++ b/engine/lib/languages.php
@@ -34,6 +34,11 @@ function elgg_echo($message_key, $args = array(), $language = "") {
                $args = array();
        }
 
+       if (!isset($CONFIG->translations)) {
+               // this means we probably had an exception before translations were initialized
+               register_translations(dirname(dirname(dirname(__FILE__))) . "/languages/");
+       }
+
        if (!$CURRENT_LANGUAGE) {
                $CURRENT_LANGUAGE = get_language();
        }