Re: String freeze break request for Tomboy



On Mon, Sep 15, 2008 at 2:29 PM, Claude Paroz <claude 2xlibre net> wrote:
> Le dimanche 14 septembre 2008 à 20:09 -0700, Sandy Armstrong a écrit :
>> Hi folks,
>>
>> Due to unforseen circumstances, I was unable to finish the port to
>> Gtk.Print for Tomboy's printing add-in.  I want to revert to the old
>> version of the add-in that existed in the previous stable release.  This
>> will involve restoring two deleted files that need to be in POTFILES.in
>> [1].  Those files have a lot of strings whose translations have been
>> removed from many of our .po files, but it seems to me that it would be
>> easy to restore the old translations [2].
>>
>> If you allow me to break the freeze, I can take on the work of restoring
>> the old translations if that will help the i18n team (shouldn't be a
>> problem, the restored files won't have changed in any way).
>>
>> If you do not allow me to break the freeze, I will have to either not
>> ship the printing add-in or ship it without any support for styled text
>> (this would really suck for office workers, etc, who seem to be the most
>> frequent users of the printing add-in).
>>
>> Sorry for the very late notice.  Unfortunately I didn't realize that
>> this would break string freeze until just a moment ago.
>>
>> Thanks for your time,
>> Sandy
>>
>> [1] http://svn.gnome.org/viewvc/tomboy/trunk/po/POTFILES.in?r1=1986&r2=2002
>> [2] http://svn.gnome.org/viewvc/tomboy/trunk/po/fr.po?r1=2111&r2=1906
>> (see the chunk removed at line 735)
>
> Here's my 1 of 2 approvals for gnome-i18n, considering that you could
> obtain most strings back from old po files.
>
> Claude
>
> ____

2 of 2 for gnome-i18n, however a small comment for the translators
would be great (for whom translated these strings before, they can
just copy&paste?). :)


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