Convert original OOo .po files to Rosetta .po files

[Erdal Ronahi]

You need the option that prevents the "fuzzy" translations. It is "-N". That
makes everything a lot faster.

Greetings,
Erdal

2006/6/14, Tim Morley <t_morley at argonet.co.uk>:
>
> OK, scripting gurus, what's wrong with my script (below)? Or more to
> the point, why does it take four and a half days (really!) to process?
>
> I've just written a message to the list about converting ~230 .po
> files from OpenOffice.org into ~10 needed for Rosetta, and the script
> below is supposed to do the opposite automagically (~10 files -->
> ~230 files). Well, it *does* exactly that; it just takes an age.
>
> It's explained in a bit more detail at the bottom of this page:
> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/JoeyStanford/OpenOffice-EO-FAQs
> but if someone could tell me what's making it take so long, I'd be
> grateful.
>
> Briefly, the script goes like this:
> 1   for f in `find . -name "*.pot"`;
> 2      do tempfile=`dirname $f`/temp.po;
> 3      msgmerge everythingFromRosetta.po $f > $tempfile;
> 4      awk
> 5        '$1 !~ /^#~/ {print $0} $1 ~ /^#~/ {exit}'
> 6          $tempfile > `dirname $f`/`basename $f pot`po;
> 7      rm $tempfile;
> 8   done
>
> which says roughly:
> 1   find all the ~230 .pot files waiting to be filled with translated
> strings
> 2
> 3   merge all the translations from Rosetta into each of these ~230
> files in turn
> 4
> 5   with each file, allow all lines that don't start with #~, but as
> soon as we reach the first #~, throw the rest of the file away
> 6   write the result in the same place as the .pot file and give it
> the same filename with a .po extension
> 7   remove temp file
> 8
>
> So, can anybody tell me what the drag is?
>
> Thanks in advance.
>
>
> Tim
> Ubuntu Esperanto Team
>
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