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Re: [PATCH 3/3] po/README: document l10n conventions

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Bagas Sanjaya <bagasdotme@gmail.com>
Date
Mar 12, 2021, 11:47 UTC
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On 12/03/21 08.33, Jiang Xin wrote:
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> Bagas Sanjaya <bagasdotme@gmail.com> 于2021年3月11日周四 下午8:56写道:
>>
>> Document things that l10n contributors must folow.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Bagas Sanjaya <bagasdotme@gmail.com>
>> ---
>>   po/README | 21 +++++++++++++++++++++
>>   1 file changed, 21 insertions(+)
>>
>> diff --git a/po/README b/po/README
>> index eda7edf4e6..e1a0494b17 100644
>> --- a/po/README
>> +++ b/po/README
>> @@ -344,3 +344,24 @@ Below are the usage examples:
>>           po-helper.sh check XX.po
>>
>>   Run po-helper.sh without arguments for usage help.
>> +
>> +
>> +Conventions
>> +-----------
>> +
>> +There are some conventions that l10n contributors must follow:
>> +
>> +   1. The subject of each commit should be prefixed with `l10n: `.
>> +   2. The length of commit log title (subject) should be less than 50
>> +      characters, and the length of other lines (commit log body)
>> +      should be no more than 72 characters.
>> +   3. Add "Signed-off-by" trailer to your commit log, like other
>> +      commits in Git. You can automatically add the trailer by
>> +      committing with `git commit -s`.
>> +   4. Check syntax with `msgfmt` or `po-helper.sh check` before
>> +      committing.
>> +   5. Squash trivial commits to make history clear.
>> +   6. Do NOT edit files outside po/ directory.
>> +   7. Other subsystems ("git-gui", "gitk", and Git itself) have their
>> +      own workflow. See Documentation/SubmittingPatches if you want
>> +      to make contributions to these subsystems.
> 
> This patch 3/3 can be merged before we reimplement the utility `git-po-helper`.
> 
> --
> Jiang Xin
> 
Did you mean this patch can be sent separated from this series?
-- 
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  1. 0/3 po/README: document miscellaneous topics mentioned by l10n coordinatorBagas Sanjaya, Mar 11, 2021
  2. 3/3 po/README: document l10n conventionsBagas Sanjaya, Mar 11, 2021
  3. Bagas SanjayaMar 11, 2021
  4. Jiang XinMar 12, 2021
  5. Bagas SanjayaMar 12, 2021
  6. 1/3 po/README: document PO helperBagas Sanjaya, Mar 11, 2021
  7. Jiang XinMar 12, 2021
  8. Junio C HamanoMar 12, 2021
  9. Bagas SanjayaMar 12, 2021
  10. Jiang XinMay 13, 2021
  11. Jiang XinMay 27, 2021
  12. 2/3 po/README: document "core translation"Bagas Sanjaya, Mar 11, 2021
  13. Jiang XinMar 12, 2021

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