[Mailman-i18n] Help with Latest changes

Barry A. Warsaw barry@python.org
Tue Oct 29 21:58:35 2002


>>>>> "DT" == Danny Terweij <danny@terweij.nl> writes:

    >> Did you get CVS conflicts?  Hopefully if so you didn't get a
    >> lot of them, but if you did you'll need to resolve them
    >> manually in an editor.  Here's an entry from the cvs manual
    >> that helps explain the process of resolving conflicts:

    >> http://www.cvshome.org/docs/manual/cvs_10.html#SEC86

    DT> Well, this is what i do : Get the latest CVS version.  Copy
    DT> the mailman.po to /tmp/vertaal.po and i edit vertaal.po for
    DT> translations.  (I am editing with the Crimson Editor (win32))
    DT> Then i do : msgfmt vertaal.po cp vertaal.po
    DT> /usr/local/mailman/messages/nl/LC_MESSAGES/mailman.po cp
    DT> messages.mo
    DT> /usr/local/mailman/messages/nl/LC_MESSAGES/mailman.mo

    DT> But when a big change occurs at the CVS version then i do not
    DT> know how to merge it.. (if there is a way).

    DT> Maybe i do this at a wrong way.. but it works fine for me
    DT> (till big changes as now).

It's the "big changes" that are exactly the reason why you probably
want to edit mailman.po in its cvs location.  Those big changes
usually boil down to easily resolvable differences that cvs can
automatically merge for you.

-Barry