Question about automatic Import and export

[Eduard Gotwig]

The new three strings for maya dont't get used. Please take a look.

2012/6/27 Jeroen Vermeulen <jtv at canonical.com>

> On 2012-06-16 19:42, Francesco Fumanti wrote:
>
>  Assuming, we modify a translation in a po file of Onboard in the source
>> code repository, and somebody else changes a translation in the
>> translation interface of Launchpad. How do I know, that the import
>> triggered by our change in the source code repository does not overwrite
>> the change in the translation interface, or that the export triggered by
>> the change in the translation interface of launchpad does not overwrite
>> our change in the source code repository? Does the import and export
>> take such concurrent changes into account or does it blindly overwrite
>> the one or the other?
>>
>
> Disclaimer: it's been a while since I did any serious work on this, so I
> may get some things wrong.  And it's complicated, so there's always things
> that can go wrong.  That said, it seems to work out pretty well in
> practice.  Here's what I think happens:
>
> The daily automatic export job will notice that there are concurrent
> changes, and just skip the export for that day.  This doesn't quite cover
> all possible conflicts, but that's where the importer's conflict resolution
> comes in.
>
> If you take a PO file that was exported from Launchpad Translations, edit
> it offline, and then re-upload it, there will be a timestamp in the header
> saying when it was exported from Launchpad.  If the importer sees that one
> of the translations has already changed in Launchpad since the file was
> exported, it will downgrade the file's translation of that message to a
> suggestion.
>
>
> Jeroen
>
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