The .pot files are being generated (desktop_kopete.pot kio_jabberdisco.pot kopete.pot), the .po files come in from the kde- i18n-xx language uploads.
Note that kopete.pot used to be from kdenetwork. -- no kopete translations in edgy https://launchpad.net/bugs/58579 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs