How to export translated messages from Launchpad? (Re: i18n test environment on Lauchpad staging.

[Martin Pool]

On 12 May 2011 14:33, INADA Naoki <songofacandy at gmail.com> wrote:
> Extracting messages from commands and errors looks fine now.
> I'll add more tests and then request review.
>
> Then, next problem is: how to export translated messages?
>
> TortoiseBZR, bzr-explorer and qbzr adds "import_po" and "build_mo"
> command.
> But Launchpad can export translated messages as mo format.
> Should we use mo files directly?
>
> If build_mo command is needed, I'll copy it from bzr-explorer.

Launchpad can export into a bzr branch, which seems like a good fit. I
think we should let it commit the .po files into a branch that gets
merged into bzr trunk, and then compile them into .mo files at
distribution / package build time.

https://help.launchpad.net/Translations/YourProject/Exports

Martin