[Sugar-devel] [SoaS] Etoys translations

[Gonzalo Odiard]

On Tue, May 29, 2012 at 12:57 PM, Bert Freudenberg <bert at freudenbergs.de>wrote:

> On 29.05.2012, at 17:10, Gonzalo Odiard wrote:
>
> >> Until now, Etoys just did its own thing, and that worked fine. But
> there must be a good reason why you want the mo files in the system default
> directory. (What is that reason, btw?) So I'm trying to find a way to make
> it happen. If I know what the constraints are, we surely can find a way to
> make it fit.
> >
> > While you are looking at this, check if you can rename the file
> Sugar.po, because will conflict with the file used by the sugar module.
> >
> > Gonzalo
>
> That's why I was suggesting to prefix the mo file names:
>
> >> Currently Etoys uses mo files named e.g. Collections.mo,
> Compression.mo, Connectors.mo, etc. [...] I would propose to rename them to
> Etoys-Collections.mo, Etoys-Compression.mo, Etoys-Connectors.mo, etc.
>
>
> Do you think the po file names need to be prefixed, too? I though I could
> add the prefix when generating the mo files from the source po files.
>
>

I think doing the change in the .po file will be better in the long run. We
had problems with this in the pootle server, when generate langpacks. I
think the problem was solved using directories by projects, but we can't be
sure we will not have similar problems with other tools.

Gonzalo



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