Thanks Stuart. All documentation will be adjusted accordingly. And I learned something new about Messages.properties today. I've not been correctly placing it in the right place. I'll bet I'm not the only one.
--Jeff On Wed, 1 Jul 2009, Stuart Lewis wrote: > Hi Jeff, > > > > 1. > [dspace-src]/dspace/modules/jspui/src/main/resources/Messages.properties > is the correct location. > > > > 2. Yes - I think you are right about i18n and themes needing to be > created by hand (upgrade or fresh installation). As this is the source, > there isn't really any difference between fresh install or upgrade. > > > > Thanks, > > > > > > Stuart Lewis > > Digital Services Programmer > > Te Tumu Herenga The University of Auckland Library > > Auckland Mail Centre, Private Bag 92019, Auckland 1142, New Zealand > > Ph: 64 9 373-7599 x81928 > > http://www.library.auckland.ac.nz <http://www.library.auckland.ac.nz/> / > > > > > > > > From: Jeffrey Trimble [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Wednesday, 1 July 2009 3:25 a.m. > To: [email protected] > Subject: [Dspace-devel] Documentation--confirmation of information > > > > As I begin to revise the documentation for the next release, I may > asking for clarification > > from time to time from those of you who wrote parts of the code. > > > > Today, I should like to ask if someone will confirm my "hunch". I'm > going to reference > > Section 7.2, pg. 115/116 (using the 1.5.2 pdf file). This has to do > with the Source Directory Layout. > > > > 1. The current documentation has under the modules/ > > -- jspui > > --src/main/resources It suggests this is where > Messages.properties file should reside for the > > local installation. > > > > Question/Comment. Please confirm that this is indeed true. > Personal experience has me placing it in > > the > [dspace-source]/dspace-api/target/classes/Messages.properties > > > > If true, I will also make adjustments under the upgrade and > installation section to reference this. It was > > lacking and many users keep asking about the > Messages.properties files. > > > > I will also make notations regarding the xmlui flavor of the > file. > > > > 2. -- xmlui > > --src/main/webapp/ > > --i18n/ > > --themes/ > > > > The two directories 'i18n/' and 'themes/' need > to be created manually. At least my installation, as an upgrade, did > > not install this. > > > > Question/Comment: Please confirm that (1) site who perform > upgrade will need to create these manually; and, (2) what > > a new, fresh installation will present--that is, will the > directories be created automatically or would the user need to create > them. > > > > > > Final comment, I realize that all this will/may/probably change in > DSpace 2.0, but many will be up to a year behind upgrades, as we > > all know happens with institutions. > > > > TIA, > > > > Jeff > > > > Jeffrey Trimble > > System LIbrarian > > William F. Maag Library > > Youngstown State University > > 330.941.2483 (Office) > > [email protected] > > http://www.maag.ysu.edu > > http://digital.maag.ysu.edu > > "Mad, Bad and Dangerous to Know" > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ _______________________________________________ Dspace-devel mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/dspace-devel
