[Fwd: Changing translations in update-notifier]

[Michael Vogt]

On Fri, May 12, 2006 at 09:23:31AM +0100, Matthew East wrote:
> Forwarding to ubuntu-devel: could a developer answer this please?

My apologize! I merged a patch from a contributor and asked him to
make sure to notifiy the translation teams about the string
changes. Apparently this didn't happend. I can offer to revert the
patch now to minimize the damage :/

Sorry, 
 Michael

> -------- Forwarded Message --------
> > From: Timo Jyrinki <timo.jyrinki at hut.fi>
> > To: ubuntu-translators at lists.ubuntu.com
> > Subject: Changing translations in update-notifier
> > Date: Fri, 12 May 2006 11:15:38 +0300 (EEST)
> > 
> > Hello,
> > 
> > Is the developer of update-notifier aware of the string freeze? The 
> > strings seem to change very often, and without any notification on this 
> > list or elsewhere it seems.
> > 
> > I think it was Ubuntu 5.10 where update-notifier's strings were changed
> > very near to translation freeze, and all the languages probably had some 
> > strings untranslated. Or, I suspected also it might have been that new 
> > package version was uploaded and old translations were forcefully 
> > forgotten, after the translation freeze - perhaps something that is now at 
> > least fixed in Rosetta.
> > 
> > But please, I hope these latest changes are truly the last ones... if 
> > there would be more packages like this, it would be very hard to keep 
> > track of what (important) packages have translations missing.
> > 
> > -Timo
> 
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