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Re: Translation workflow, switch to central generated POT files?

 

Maybe we should just auto update it on the stable branch against the stable
branch. And if people want to keep translations on master in sync, maybe
they can commit it if they so desire?

Den 25/08/2016 12.11 skrev "starfort" <starfort@xxxxxxxxx>:

> Hi all,
>
>  I reckon if "someone" always updates the POT file whenever programmers
> update source code on dev, it's too frequent. What do you think about an
> interval and identifying the revision? I don't want to be flung into
> confusion.
>  On the other hand, I really appreciate the POT file on every release.
>
> With kind regards.
>
> starfort-jp
>
>
> > From: kinichiro inoguchi [mailto:kinichiro.inoguchi@xxxxxxxxx]
> > Sent: Thursday, August 25, 2016 4:30 PM
> > To: Nick Østergaard <oe.nick@xxxxxxxxx>
> > Cc: starfort > <starfort@xxxxxxxxx>; Carsten Schoenert <
> c.schoenert@xxxxxxxxxxx>; Melroy van den Berg <webmaster1989@xxxxxxxxx>;
> kicad-doc-devs@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: Re: [Kicad-doc-devs] Translation workflow, switch to central
> generated POT files?
> >
> > Hi,
> > Carsten,
> > thanks for clarification and I also think about "who does that".
> > Now, I am thinking of new GUI translation processes like below;
> > 1.
> > programmers update source code  on dev or 4.0 branches on LP.
> > 2.
> > "someone" let the script to run to update POT file and check if it
> updated or not,
> > and commit it to the  kicad-i18n repo on GitHub.
> > 3.
> > translators pull from kicad-i18n on GitHub,
> > refresh PO file of their language by POT file,
> > translate PO and post PR to kicad-i18n on GitHub.
> > POT should be managed at kicad-i18n in this processes since it is a
> source code of GUI, I think.
> > I need to think more of "someone".
> > Nick,
> > thanks for heads up for update_po_files.sh on kicad-i18n.
> > I also wanted to ease the translators job.
> > Best regards,
> > Kinichiro
>
>

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