Re: [PATCH 2/2] Add Swedish translation.

From: Peter Krefting <peter@softwolves.pp.se>
Date: Sep 14, 2010, 08:25 UTC
Message-ID: <alpine.DEB.2.00.1009140921550.5456@ds9.cixit.se>
In-Reply-To: <AANLkTikRGhcHOfR3hioz_oNOs+Yu0nGvGWq22iRws3Ed@mail.gmail.com>

Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason:

> I see. Emacs's po-mode is maintained as part of gettext.git, so they 
> probably make sure it has the same line wrapping rules, while gtranslator 
> uses something different.

gtranslator just takes whatever I type, which usually is confined by the width of my window.

> True, but the PO Date header doesn't tell you what commit the translation 
> is based on, just when the translator did msginit. So it's not very useful 
> either.

If we do that manually, yes. I agree with not keeping the pot file itself checked in, but it should probably be generated as part of the tarball releases, to make it easier for external translators to just grab the file and translate it. Then the date can be interesting.

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