Re: difficulties with Gnome Translation

[Stanislav Visnovsky <visnovsky nenya ms mff cuni cz>]

On Sat, 27 Apr 2002, Karl Eichwalder wrote:

>
> ChangeLog   : nice to have :)

Surely.

> configure.in: switching to gettext 0.11.x not necessary any longer
>               (instead use po/LINGUAS)

Could you, please, describe this a bit? Sounds interesting.

> POTFILES.in : maintainer's job

:-(( Typically, these files are really maintained by translators, which
can't translate a part of the app and need to dig in the source.

>
> > Then, there is that gnome-i18n (but that's another story).
>
> I don't want to comment on this "feature".

:-)) KDE has it as well. It's called "others". As a result, most of the
translators ignore that (or it has the 2nd lowest priority, right above
the development stuff not to be released.

Stanislav