Hi Michael, On Friday, 2008-07-18 11:18:20 +0100, Michael Meeks wrote:
> Secondly - i18n: multiplying the already large number of lang-packs by > 16 or so is not a good idea: all linux distros go to quite some lengths > to re-aggregate separated i18n packages. If we split the source, we need > to re-aggregate all our i18n work. Of course, currently that is > scattered all over the code-base which (for a split) is not ideal. > > So - request 2: can we move to a more centralised i18n system - whereby > we install un-translated src/hrc files to the solver, then run a > complete translation pass later, to build a single i18n package ? That > might have the added benefit that we can build a standalone > translation-pack, to make it (perhaps) simpler to build localisations - > though this is not my area :-) Assming you're talking of l10n, not i18n ;-) effort for http://qa.openoffice.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=79750 is ongoing in http://eis.services.openoffice.org/EIS2/cws.ShowCWS?Path=DEV300%2Fl10ncleanup That seems to be a good starting point. Eike -- OOo/SO Calc core developer. Number formatter stricken i18n transpositionizer. SunSign 0x87F8D412 : 2F58 5236 DB02 F335 8304 7D6C 65C9 F9B5 87F8 D412 OpenOffice.org Engineering at Sun: http://blogs.sun.com/GullFOSS Please don't send personal mail to the [EMAIL PROTECTED] account, which I use for mailing lists only and don't read from outside Sun. Use [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thanks.
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