Awesome. Thanks a lot :-) I'll be cleaning up the PO files and putting them in Git asap. Thanks again, Sayamindu
On Tue, Apr 1, 2008 at 1:40 AM, Henry Hardy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Done. Made projects/pootle and made it owned by group pootle and added > sayamindu and walter to pootle group. > > Generally if you want me to do something, send a copy to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] which will put a ticket into the sysadmin queue on > the rt system. That way it doesn't get lost in the email blizzard. > > --HH. > > > > On Sun, Mar 23, 2008 at 2:31 PM, Sayamindu Dasgupta <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > Sounds good :-). > > > > Henry, > > Could you please create a new git repository at dev.laptop.org for > > hosting the laptop.org PO files ? Users (pre-existing) requesting > > write access to that repository would be pootle, and sayamindu (that > > is me - I would need to set up that repository). > > > > Thanks, > > Sayamindu > > > > > > > > On Sun, Mar 23, 2008 at 6:24 PM, Walter Bender <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I'd much prefer if the language coordinator were in the loop in some > > > fashion--git seems a reasonable approach. > > > > > > -walter > > > > > > > > > On Sun, Mar 23, 2008 at 1:22 PM, Sayamindu Dasgupta <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > > On Sun, Mar 23, 2008 at 10:43 PM, Walter Bender <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > > > I have scripts that pull the PO files. I can run them and send you > the > > > > > results if you like. > > > > > > > > > > > > > That would be great :-). > > > > > > > > > > > > > Regarding the quote formats, I can work with whatever format you'd > > > > > like. I have my own little perl routines I use for the parsing, > which > > > > > are easy enough to change. > > > > > > > > > > > > > I would prefer escaped quotes - since I have a script running in the > > > > Pootle server which sends me all the errors that it can find by > > > > running msgfmt --check. And I have no way of making msgfmt ignore > > > > quotation marks in the middle of the string. > > > > > > > > > > > > > I don't really want to change all of the template files, but we > could > > > > > make the English strings be used as the msgid and put the old > msgid as > > > > > the comment? I can then write a script to do the right thing > with the > > > > > results? > > > > > > > > > > > > > I don't think that is really required now. The current system with > > > > tokens as msgid and actual English strings as comments work fine. > > > > > > > > > > > > > Finally, regarding changes, I always confirm with one of the > language > > > > > coordinators before propogating the changes to the laptop.org > site... > > > > > > > > > > > > > Makes sense. > > > > > > > > > > > > > Is there any easy way to "watch" PO files in the wiki for changes? > > > > > > > > I don't think so. But now that you mention it - I think it would be > > > > best to keep all the PO files in a Git repository (from which you can > > > > pull in the translations). That would ensure > > > > > > > > a) Easy reversal to older version if something crops up. > > > > b) Only the language coordinator can commit to Git. > > > > > > > > Let me know if this sounds sane - I'll ask Henry for a Git project > for > > > > hosting the PO files in that case. > > > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > Sayamindu > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -walter > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Sun, Mar 23, 2008 at 4:41 PM, Sayamindu Dasgupta <[EMAIL > PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > On Fri, Mar 21, 2008 at 8:27 PM, Alexander Todorov <[EMAIL > PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > > > > > > > Hash: SHA512 > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Sayamindu Dasgupta wrote: > > > > > > > | Hi all, > > > > > > > | > > > > > > > | I have been thinking of ways to get the website > translation workflow > > > > > > > | in Pootle, and the main problem till now was that the > website POT > > > > > > > | files used tokens like bio1, bio3, etc, etc . I came up a > Python > > > > > > > | script today, which extracts the English translations, > and puts them > > > > > > > | in the POT file as comments. This approach seemed to > work, and I have > > > > > > > | set up a _test_ project for the website translation at > > > > > > > | https://dev.laptop.org/translate/projects/website/ > > > > > > > | > > > > > > > | Do you think this is a workable way to go forward ? > > > > > > > | > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Nice job. Seems to do the trick for now but is not very > clean. Can we get the > > > > > > > website folks to switch to using the actual English strings > rather than these > > > > > > > tokens? This way it will be easier for everybody (and it's > more consistent). > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > I'll try to talk to them and see if that is possible. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Also Sayamindu, > > > > > > > can you work out some script that will merge the existing > translations of the > > > > > > > website in Pootle? I'm not sure if merging the PO files > (from wiki) will not > > > > > > > overwrite the actual text in comments. I have to try that > soon. > > > > > > > > > > > > Yeah - I'm trying to see if I can get a dump of the PO files > somewhere > > > > > > (I'm too lazy to try to extract the PO out of the wiki atm). > I'll let > > > > > > you know when there's any progress on this. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > > > Sayamindu > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > > > Sayamindu Dasgupta > > > > > > [http://sayamindu.randomink.org/ramblings] > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > > > Localization mailing list > > > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/localization > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Walter Bender > > > > > One Laptop per Child > > > > > http://laptop.org > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > > > > > > > > > Sayamindu Dasgupta > > > > [http://sayamindu.randomink.org/ramblings] > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > > > Walter Bender > > > One Laptop per Child > > > http://laptop.org > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > Sayamindu Dasgupta > > [http://sayamindu.randomink.org/ramblings] > > > -- Sayamindu Dasgupta [http://sayamindu.randomink.org/ramblings] _______________________________________________ Devel mailing list [email protected] http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/devel
