On Sun, May 22, 2011 at 11:24:14AM +0200, Jim Meyering wrote: > Pádraig Brady wrote: > ... > >> Is there some way that I (as upstream coreutils maintainer) > >> can perform the global substitutions to correct all of those .po files? > > > > For the recent df column alignment changes I updated all translations, > > and just tarred up the pot (named like coreutils-8.13-pre1.pot) and po > > files, > > and sent them to [email protected] who promptly > > updated everything. > > Nice. That would be efficient and quick. > My only concern is that a team could be in the process > of updating translations independently, and our changes > might cross --
That is a real concern and the reason why I'm hesitant to update the po files. Among your list are a few active teams, although that may no be the case for coreutils. > does the TP use a version control system for > the .po files? Not as far as I can see. Unfortunately there is no version control system. -- Erwin Poeze <[email protected]>
