OpenOffice + Rosetta = Problem

[Jordi Mallach]

Hi Erdal,

On Tue, Jan 10, 2006 at 04:52:30PM +0100, Erdal Ronahi wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> here is the Kurdish team again with our latest problems in using Rosetta for
> the OOo translation.
> 
> I had been hoping to be able to convert the 11 po-files in Rosetta back to a
> GSI-file using the translate-toolkit. Unfortunately that is not so easy.
> Besides a problem with the toolkit itself (see https://bugzilla.ubuntu.com/
> show_bug.cgi?id=22252 for details) I had to realize that the big po-files that
> the translate-toolkit produces with the -multifile=toplevel option do NOT
> correspond to the 11 templates Rosetta uses (list here: https://launchpad.net/
> distros/ubuntu/breezy/+source/openoffice.org2/+translations)
> 
> So what can I do to merge back the translations into one GSI file? The only
> solution I can imagine so far is to create one huge po(t)-file with the option
> -multifile=onefile and then merge the translations from each of the 11 po-files
> into that file. Afterwards I have to convert this file back into a GSI/sdf
> file.
> 
> Will that work? Is there an easier way?
> 
> (In fact it doesn't seem to work for me because creating the huge po-file makes
> my computer hang, but this may be a problem of my system.) Is the procedure
> correct in principle?

If I understand correctly from what you explain, this should work. Why
your system is hanging is another story... maybe the file you're trying
to build is so massive that you run out of memory, or something like
this?

I'm Cc:ing doko in case he has other ideas.

Jordi
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