Re: [evolution-patches] i18n for eplugins

[Not Zed <notzed ximian com>]

On Wed, 2005-06-08 at 11:41 +0200, Frederic Crozat wrote:
> Le vendredi 06 mai 2005 à 11:25 +0530, Not Zed a écrit :
> > 
> > 
> > Hi guys,
> > 
> > I've worked out a sane method for i18n for eplugins using similar
> > mechanisms to other xml data.  Including fixing the error stuff not to
> > need e-error-tool anymore.
> 
> Would it be possible to backport this patch (or a subset of this patch)
> to 2.10 branch ?

I guess, although enough things have changed it might just mean re-doing
the same work - not that it is difficult, just tedious.

> Currently, from a i18n PoV, Evolution 2.2.x has regressed because you
> see a lot of non translated message by default (since all none of
> shipped eplugins supports translations).
> 
> Of course, it would require also approval from i18n team but I don't see
> how it would be a problem, since it could only improve the situation (it
> would only add new strings to translate, if translators want to
> translate them), because ATM, those are always in english.

Right.  Well I guess it would be up to Harish to decide if the time
should be spent by us.

Then again anybody else could perform the work (i'd rather not either
way, it is just simple mechanical work for the most part anyway, and it
could even be partially automated).