Parsing error help

Rich Johnson nixternal at ubuntu.com
Wed Dec 27 22:56:54 UTC 2006


On Wednesday 27 December 2006 16:14, Matthew East wrote:
[snip]
| We define menu entities for Gnome in trunk/ubuntu/libs/gnome-menus.ent
| which in turn points at the entries in trunk/ubuntu/menus/C

Sorry about that. I noticed that once you pointed it out that I said 
global.ent.

| We need to make a new entry for f-spot, as it entered the desktop quite
| recently, we haven't done that yet.
|
| > I think we are trying to lean against not using so many entities as it
| > makes translation much easier. This way the translators only have to deal
| > with the xml files and not the entity files as well.
|
| No, that's no problem - we are going to revert to our previous practice
| which means that entities get expanded out before the translation
| process - you should use an entity where it is going to save effort with
| typing the phrase or where something could easily change (for example, a
| menu entry or a url).
|
| Matt

Ahh shucks! I was on an entity route yesterday (read svn logs) and realized we 
weren't doing that, well at least in Edgy. It is good to know now that we are 
going forward with it.

/me gets to some entity work

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Rich Johnson
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