Re: Intltool bug 520986

[Claude Paroz <claude 2xlibre net>]

Le lundi 03 octobre 2011 à 08:15 +0200, F Wolff a écrit :
> Op Sa, 2011-10-01 om 15:03 +0200 skryf Claude Paroz:
> > Hi Danilo,
> > 
> > Once again, while translating GCompris, I was bitten by the problem that
> > intltool is sorting strings from XML files alphabetically, which is
> > completely mixing the logic order of strings.
> > https://bugs.launchpad.net/intltool/+bug/520986
> > 
> > We really want to see this issue fixed as soon as possible. Can we do
> > anything at our level to help you resolve this bug?
> 
> Is it possible to use a patched intltool-extract on l10n.gnome.org until
> this is fixed upstream? I've been using the patched version on my
> machine for a few years now, and it seems to work fine. If it is on
> l10n.gnome.org, at least several people would be able to get the benefit
> from it. I usually prefer the files from l10n.gnome.org anyway, so I
> don't usually get the benefit of my patched copy of intltool-extract. I
> know it is extra hassle in terms of the deployment on the machine, but
> there is huge benefit, and seemingly no quick solution in sight for an
> upstream fix.

I'll monitor the bug progress. If we get an approved patch rather
quickly, I could then try to apply it on l10n.gnome.org.

Claude