Re: Gnome Jabber translations

[Martyn Russell <ginxd btopenworld com>]

On Sun, 2003-12-07 at 03:42, Danilo Segan wrote:
> Martyn Russell <ginxd@btopenworld.com> writes:
> >
> > I would like Gnome Jabber translated and have been advised to post it
> > here.
> 
> I strongly advise that you consider including Gnome Jabber in Gnome
> CVS -- that will allow translators to always work with most up to
> date version of your software, and it will provide you with much more
> translators (trust me on this one :).
> 

I am in the process of moving it to Gnome's CVS.  I hope to have it in
the next few weeks.  I have been granted use of Gnome's CVS, but am just
dealing with the politics of moving it from Sourceforge. :)

> >
> > I have attached the POT file.
> >
> 
> That's not generally how it works (it can, but translators won't
> update it very often, if at all -- and that is, clearly, a bad thing).
> 

Ok.  I thought it was too good to be true :)

I will let this list know when it is available in CVS then.  

> If you're reluctant to switch to Gnome CVS (I think the Gnome project
> will be happy to provide you with CVS services -- it won't put any
> obligations on you whatsoever, except of not messing else's work :),
> then the best choice is Translation Project: 
>   http://www.iro.umontreal.ca/translation/HTML/maintainers.html
> Read this page for introduction on including you project in
> Translation Project.

No, I am anything but reluctant to get Gnome Jabber into Gnome's CVS, as that is where I believe it belongs, and I agree that is has many benefits.

Thanks again for your help

Regards,
Martyn