ingo_weinzierl@36: Getan Message Translations
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ingo_weinzierl@36: The message catalogs are managed with the following software:
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ingo_weinzierl@36:  - pygettext (usually distributed with Python)
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ingo_weinzierl@36:  - GNU gettext (msgmerge and msgfmt)
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ingo_weinzierl@36: Common tasks:
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ingo_weinzierl@36:  - Create/Update getan.pot-File when the sources were edited and
ingo_weinzierl@36:    messages have been added or changed and after a fresh checkout
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ingo_weinzierl@36:      $ make pot
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ingo_weinzierl@36:  - When the getan.pot has been changed, run
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ingo_weinzierl@36:      $ make merge
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ingo_weinzierl@36:    to merge the changes in the pot file with the messages already in the
ingo_weinzierl@36:    *.po files.
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ingo_weinzierl@36:  - When the translations in the po files have been changed, run
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ingo_weinzierl@36:      $ make mo
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ingo_weinzierl@36:    to generate new .mo files under ../share/locale
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ingo_weinzierl@36:  - The make mo command prints statistics about the translations.  To get
ingo_weinzierl@36:    a less verbose version use this:
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ingo_weinzierl@36:      $ make stat