> I agree with Matei: the bes solution would be if GUI files were always
> in PO filder, and documentation files were in HELP folder, but there
> are some incoveniences for it.
>
> First of all, there isn't a written rule saying where PO files mus be.
> Each developer chooses their location, and especifies it in makefile
> or
configure.in files, so It will be difficult to change all modules.
>
> In the other hand, there are several modules with special cases: gtk
> has po and po-properties folders; gimp-help has several folders with
> po files with different names (appendix.po, render.po, etc).
>
> Also, note that rules about po files in forlder can change (today,
> help folder is a good idea to keep documentation, but tomowwor it may
> change), but PO files are not expected to change their format.
>
> Having an X-Location header in a po file, allows me doing a loop like
> this:
>
> for file in $translations_to_commit
> do
> PO_LOCATION=`grep X-Location $i ...` #Here I could use sed to get
> a clean path
> cp $file $PO_LOCATION
> ....
> done
>
> This is a very simple and safe loop (there is no possibility to copy a
> po file in a wrong location).
This sounds like an interesting idea.