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List:       kde-i18n-doc
Subject:    Re: LTS and translation and branch
From:       Alexander Potashev <aspotashev () gmail ! com>
Date:       2016-10-23 23:08:58
Message-ID: CADMG6+-HYJNeLKOVXea79qwPLL_SrX3aQSgSaLZgKnFHwRAzTg () mail ! gmail ! com
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2016-10-23 11:06 GMT+03:00 Karl Ove Hufthammer <karl@huftis.org>:
> And for the (currently 22) translation teams that use the summit workflow,
> there would be ~no extra work maintaining a LTS branch of translations in
> addition to the four other branches we already maintain. Teams that don't
> use the summit workflow would of course have to choose if they would want to
> take on the work of actively maintaining the LTS branch too, or just to
> fix/backport important translation errors (yes, translations *do* have bugs
> too – in the worst case mistranslations that completely change the meaning
> of strings, e.g. the word ‘not' accidentally being left out of the
> translation (I've seen it happen)).

I agree we need an i18n branch in SVN for the whole lifetime of 5.8 in order to
 1. Fix bugs in translations,
 2. Update translations after fixing (possible) bugs in the code that
block strings from being translatable.

-- 
Alexander Potashev
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