[Mailman-Developers] [Mailman-i18n] A better way of doing templates?

[Tokio Kikuchi]

Barry Warsaw wrote:
> On Thu, 2005-11-24 at 10:44 +0900, Tokio Kikuchi wrote:
> 
> 
>>How about adding current templates into pot/po and pickup and generate
>>language templates during "make install."  I don't know if it could be
>>done at all but I will look at it this weekend.
> 
> 
> I see that this is checked in, which I guess means that the idea is
> working well for you.  Cool!  

Yeah! ;^)

> If we're going to generate all the
> template files at build time, I suppose we should remove all those files
> (and the directories?) from CVS.  It's generally not a good idea to
> check in files that are generated during the build process.  What do you
> think?

I'm going to do this as a next step soon.

>>As regards the whole translation process, I've already submitted a patch
>> to select languages when configuring.  This should help separating the
>>translations from the main developement code base.
>>http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=1298355&group_id=103&atid=300103
> 
> 
> Very cool.  I've also heard requests to reduce the tarball size by
> separating the languages out into separate downloads.  Does anybody
> think that's worth doing?

This has also been checked in.  I'm going to try hack the release script
to separate the languages from the main tarball.

Cheers,

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Tokio Kikuchi, tkikuchi@ is.kochi-u.ac.jp
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