From d43d1a8e37732cb301449a2320c23007751ea209 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: joey Date: Sun, 31 Dec 2006 13:02:37 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] web commit by http://getopenid.com/ptecza: Response --- doc/translation/discussion.mdwn | 15 +++++++++++---- 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/translation/discussion.mdwn b/doc/translation/discussion.mdwn index 39d9ee3e6..cf9ffdf74 100644 --- a/doc/translation/discussion.mdwn +++ b/doc/translation/discussion.mdwn @@ -2,8 +2,8 @@ I have a few questions about translating PO file: 1. Assume I copied `ikiwiki.pot` file to `pl.po` file and translated it from English to Polish. How can I check that my `pl.po` file works good? -I have some experience with building Debian packages, but I don't too much -about working with PO files in Debian packages. +I have some experience with building Debian packages, but I don't know +too much about working with PO files in Debian packages. > Try putting it into the po/ directory and running make and make install > in there, that should create the .mo and install it somewhere @@ -22,6 +22,9 @@ of PO files? > not a sourceforge/alioth like thing, it's a bit of a pain and maintenance > burden for me. +>> OK, I've picked up Subversion for your ikiwiki, so I can get into +>> Git now ;) + 3. What is the best way to update my PO file when you do some changes in `ikiwiki.pot` file? Should I translate my PO file from scratch or can I do diff for old and new `ikiwiki.pot` file and update only differences? @@ -30,9 +33,13 @@ can I do diff for old and new `ikiwiki.pot` file and update only differences? > should be updated as part of the wiki build process so that any fuzzy > strings are so marked. +>> Could you please point me any good references or write a quick start +>> for translators? I think it can be very useful for me and other people. + 4. What about "gettexting" button titles and link names? Do you really -think that there should be hardcoded in ikiwiki templates? +think that there should be hardcoded in ikiwiki templates? --Pawel > I don't know, really. Recai's approach seems to show promise. ---Pawel +>> BTW, why does ikiwiki number my questions wrongly (1., 1., 1., 1., +>> instead of 1., 2., 3., 4.)? Where have I made a Markdown mistake? --Pawel -- 2.44.0