New desktop/Unity translations in trusty

Fòram na Gàidhlig fios at foramnagaidhlig.net
Thu Mar 20 18:39:54 UTC 2014


17/03/2014 08:47, sgrìobh Redmar:
> Fòram na Gàidhlig schreef op do 13-03-2014 om 21:50 [+0000]:
>>>> Those components have been patched to have traditional menubar under
>>>> Unity, which adds some strings that are going need translations in
>>>> launchpad:
>>>> - https://translations.launchpad.net/ubuntu/trusty/+source/evince/
>>
>> How long do we usially have to wait before strings are imported from 
>> upstream?
>>
>> I tried just uploading the file myself, but Launchpad then complains 
>> that the file didn't originate on Launchpad. Sticking the PO file 
>> headers on the other file didn't suffice to circumvent the check.
>>
>> I'm talking about this upstream file:
>>
>> https://l10n.gnome.org/vertimus/evince/gnome-3-10/po/gd
>>
> To manually upload translations from upstream you have to use msgmerge
> to merge the upstream translations into the translations from launchpad,
> manually resolve any 'fuzzy' translations that are generated, and then
> you should be able to upload the translations into launchpad, provided
> the headers from the launchpad translations are preserved.

Somebody gave me the hint to add a line to the header:

"X-Launchpad-Export-Date: 2013-11-03 14:41+0000\n"

I then can let Launchpad handle the msgmerge, which is easier than
having to ship the files to my Linux machine.






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