Hi, After a quick discussion with Martin, Javier, Simon and Francois, we assembled this todo-list, for the Squeeze release (target for April).
On Wed, 2009-07-29 at 13:52 +0200, Nicolas François wrote: > On Wed, Jul 29, 2009 at 10:30:30AM +0200, [email protected] wrote: > > > > * The docbook XSL lacks some translations and/or doesn't support some > > languages (for some standards strings, like "Table of contents"). > > * Turn the Release notes into a package (for build dependencies...) > > * Script to fetch release figures from UDD (number of developers, > > number of packages...) > > note: compiling the packages should not modify the package and > > must not require network. > > * Parallel building should work, needs testing. > > * Remove the workaround for old version of some tools (Po4A, dblatex, > > xmlroff) > > Also update the material based on those files (e.g. PO files) > > > * Drop xmlroff if possible (for be ja ml pl vi zh_CN zh_TW) > > * Try to convince the remaining full text translators (ca cs pt_BR) to > > use Po4a instead of plain text. > > After talking to Felipe, pt_BR really want to keep the xml format > translation process. > > > * TBC: po4a didn't return the right exit code, implied non-necessary > > po4a run by the past > > I will check > Also: add an option to continue after a failure (but still fail at the > end) > > > * use on single po4a file for many xml files > > * test if it more performant > > - prevent parallelization of translation in large teams? > > - allow to move 1 paragraph to another page > > We need to talk to debian-i18n for this, and stress out the advantages. > > Check if the teams share the load, explain how they can do it with a > single PO file. > > > Time frame: > > Until the freeze, we can improve and fix the build system. > > Once the freeze starts, we can start working on the R.Notes. > > Announce a schedule. > Frreze the R.N. toolchain (and announce the freeze) > > Find the report from JFS on what he did for the R.N. > > Testing can start after the freeze according to JFS > > We need to register to the pseudo-package "upgrade-reports" > > Prepare the infrastructure for testing (i.e. how to split the tests among > testers) > JFS performed tests based on tasksel installation -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected]
