From 5d86bb8cc5b751139dc3167ee1d83c4ea806c12f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jacob Appelbaum Date: Tue, 3 Jun 2008 11:01:16 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Add note about Launchpad bug and about msguniq. svn:r14912 --- doc/translations.txt | 17 ++++++++++++++--- 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/translations.txt b/doc/translations.txt index eecbb82d4d..a449c88432 100644 --- a/doc/translations.txt +++ b/doc/translations.txt @@ -10,7 +10,12 @@ the source to Vidalia. Then you'll want to change into the i18n directory: cd vidalia/src/vidalia/i18n; Now you'll run the proper commands[1] to convert from the native QT .ts format. -You'll want to convert the .ts format into gnugettext .po files. Do so like so: +This is because of a known issues in Rosetta, the software that drives +Launchpad. You can read more about this bug here: +https://bugs.launchpad.net/rosetta/+bug/68959 + +Because Rosetta doesn't support .ts files, you'll want to convert the .ts +format into gnugettext .po files. Do so like so: for file in `ls -1|grep .ts$|cut -f1 -d.`; do @@ -18,7 +23,7 @@ You'll want to convert the .ts format into gnugettext .po files. Do so like so: ts2po --input=$file.ts --output=$file.po; done -This is pretty straight forward but also error prone. You'll want to check for +This is pretty straight forward but also error prone. You'll want to check for proper formatting of the .po files like so: for file in `ls -1|grep .po$` @@ -26,7 +31,13 @@ proper formatting of the .po files like so: msgfmt -c $file; done -You have to correct all duplicate strings and all errors before uploading. +You have to remove all duplicate strings and all errors before uploading: + + for file in `ls -1|grep .po$|cut -f1 -d.` + do + msguniq -o $file.po $file-uniq.po; + done + Ensure that the .po files are valid, possibly by compiling them into .mo files: for file in `ls -1|grep .po$|cut -f1 -d.` -- 2.47.3