Re: Beast translation updates

[Tim Janik <timj gtk org>]

On Fri, 16 Mar 2007, Abel Cheung wrote:

> On 3/15/07, Tim Janik <timj gtk org> wrote:
> > also, please update the .po files directly from the SVN version and do not
> > try to regenerate them with your own versions of intltool. this would
> > partially delete extracted i18n strings due to missing capabilities in
> > your intltool versions (our po/ needs gettext/scm-funcs intltool support).
>
> Tim, do you think it is possible to merge it back into intltool?

we're trying to, but the end result is not certain:
  http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=358495

what beast uses may or may not be the right approach, and it may
possibly be superceeded by other intltool features at some point.
the rationale for shipping a patched intltool in beast is provided here:
  http://blogs.gnome.org/view/timj/2006/09/28/0

> Abel

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