Re: nautilus breakage due to mk.po

[Christian Rose <menthos gnome org>]

tis 2005-01-11 klockan 01:39 +0100 skrev Carlos Perelló Marín:
> > Translators: *Never ever* commit broken po files to CVS. That is a very,
> > very, very big no-no, since it breaks the build of the software and
> > makes almost all other contributors unable to work.
> > 
> > This is the reason why we request everyone to first check their po files
> > with msgfmt -cv before doing any commit of a po file.
> 
> Now that the cvs server hardware is better than some months ago, could
> we add again the script that accepts or rejects .po commits depending on
> the msgfmt output. I think that it was disabled because the overhead of
> the old server...

I'm not sure we had such a script... but you may be right.


> I know that people should learn to use msgfmt before any commit but I
> also think that some sanity checks should be added before breaking
> anything.

Yes. Please bring it up on gnome-sysadmin gnome org -- as I said, I
don't remember it, but there might be others who do.


Christian