Re: A public display of translation ignorance

[Karl Eichwalder <ke suse de>]

Malcolm Tredinnick <malcolm commsecure com au> writes:

> On Tue, Jul 31, 2001 at 06:50:11PM -0400, Michael Meeks wrote:
> No, you are probably using gettext-10.38 and the po files you are
> running across are designed to work with 10.35. They should be updated
> on a case-by-case basis

Yes.

Do it this way:

#!/bin/bash
# po_old2new.sh
PACKAGE=$1
LANGUAGE=$2
OLD_PO_FILE_INPUT=yes \
  msgmerge -o $PACKAGE.$LANGUAGE.po $LANGUAGE.po $PACKAGE.pot \
    && mv $PACKAGE.$LANGUAGE.po $LANGUAGE.po

po_old2new.sh gnumeric zh_TW.Big5

> (see below for the recipe).

Your recipe might work, too...

> (3) Commit. Have a cool drink. Your life will now be better.

Cheers,
Karl

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