Timo Jyrinki wrote: > Is there any idea why the queue every now and then seems stalled? Like > now with > https://translations.launchpad.net/ubuntu/intrepid/+imports?field.filter_status=APPROVED&field.filter_extension=all > - is there a constant flow of new kde-packages put in front of the > queue, since there has been a bit over 1000 PO files until the OOo > ones for a long time (two days or so)?
Several causes, as far as I can make out: 1. Lots of big, new imports. 2. A double-whammy increase in server load. Long story. 3. Re-uploads of entries that failed previously take the original uploads' places in the queue. > The deadline for translations would be tonight, and not all eg. GNOME > 2.24.1 translations will be in. I think there has never been a case > that language packs would be actually up-to-date during the time of > language pack deadline or release, so I'd hope the performance issues > would still be investigated for jaunty. Working on it! Optimizing problems in production that we can't reproduce on test machines is a bit like doing crossword puzzles in the dark, but people are coming up with some interesting problem causes and solutions. > Anyway, it's time to also say thanks for catching up from the lack of > communication and other problems to a state that we are (probably) not > worse than with previous releases. Ubuntu 8.10 will be a solid release > from langpacks point of view, and the main i18n problems are on the > source packages side this time > (https://wiki.ubuntu.com/TranslatingUbuntu/IntrepidTranslationIssues). I won't have time to look into this list any further this weekend, but please remind me Monday if there is anything that needs my attention! Jeroen -- ubuntu-translators mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-translators
