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List:       kde-i18n-doc
Subject:    Re: PO without POT, manual or automatic removal?
From:       Nicolas Goutte <nicolasg () snafu ! de>
Date:       2005-09-03 12:12:05
Message-ID: 200509031412.05899.nicolasg () snafu ! de
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On Saturday 03 September 2005 09:42, Sharuzzaman Ahmat Raslan wrote:
> Hello,
>
> Thank you for the information.
>
> I'm thinking about coding my own automatic removal script, where the
> script will check the PO file for its corresponding POT. If the POT is
> not available, then the PO file will be deleted.

You can look at l10n/script/xx_remove_obsolete.sh

The script is done for the xx language, but you can make your own script out 
of it by changing the language at the first cd command.

(And you can add the new version to your l10n/$lang/internal directory for 
example.)

>
> I'm not worried about merging translation, as there are compendiums
> available, and translation memories in the translation tool such as
> KBabel and poEdit. :)

Well, that is perhaps good for active teams, but unfortunately we have much 
less active teams (not to say inactive teams).

Have a nice day!

>
> Nicolas Goutte wrote:
> > On Friday 02 September 2005 17:18, Sharuzzaman Ahmat Raslan wrote:
> >>Hello,
> >>
> >>From the stats page:
> >>
> >>"4. A row with blue background show that the coresponding PO file have no
> >>POT file associated with it."
> >>
> >>The Malay team statistics for kdebase have several of those. Is the
> >> removal of the PO file automatic or has to be done manually?
> >
> > It is manual.
> >
> > David Faure has moved (and probably will continue to move) obsolete
> > translations but that too has to be done by hand.
> >
> > (Personally I would have to do it with a remote connection to Scripty's
> > account, which is not so easy for me as it is quite slow, I have done it
> > (except for some tests) only for important changes, mainly the move from
> > desktop_kde-i18n.po to desktop_l10n.po .)
> >
> > In the meantime, it gives you the chance to decide what you do with the
> > translations. Mostly moved templates were announced on this mailing list,
> > so you can decide what you can do with the corresponding translations.
> > For example, if you know that you have already translated them at
> > destination, there is no need to merge the translations.
> >
> >>I think sripty should be able to do it automatically.
> >
> > No, as Scripty cannot know where the translations have moved.
> >
> >
> >
> > Have a nice day!
> >
> >>Thank you.
> >>------------------------
> >>Sharuzzaman Ahmat Raslan
>
> -----
> Sharuzzaman Ahmat Raslan

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