Re: Update ".po" file

[Jean-Philippe Fleury <contact jpfleury net>]

Toms a écrit le 2010-06-22 06:32 :
> the data/range_pick.ui was missing from the POTFILES.in
> Fix pushed to git master.
> 
> Also, you can update your localisation file by simply running
> `intltool-update fr`
> 
> Toms

Thanks a lot,

Jean-Philippe

>4 On Fri, Jun 18, 2010 at 7:04 PM, Jean-Philippe Fleury
> <contact jpfleury net> wrote:
>> Toms a écrit le 2010-06-18 02:50 :
>>> http://live.gnome.org/TranslationProject/LocalisationGuide
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I don't understand all the steps. Here's my experience:
>>
>> The "fr.po" file doesn't contain all the translatable strings. For
>> example, the file "data/range_pick.ui" contains this string:
>>
>> <property name="label" translatable="yes">Range:</property>
>>
>> but there's no msgid "Range:" in the file "fr.po", so I want to update
>> "fr.po", and then translate "Range:".
>>
>> In the page "LocalisationGuide" you pointed, we can read:
>>
>>> If you know there are more strings to translate, then you need to generate a new .pot file which contains all the strings to translate and then to merge it with your xx.po file which has a less up-to-date set of translated strings. Generate the .pot file with intltool-update --pot. Merge the two together with msgmerge -o new-xx.po xx.po .pot and try very hard to get those in the right order! Then run msgfmt -cv new-xx.po to see how much work remains.
>>
>> So, with these commands:
>>
>> $ cd po
>> $ intltool-update --pot
>>
>> a file "untitled.pot" is created. Then I do:
>>
>> $ msgmerge -o new-fr.po fr.po untitled.pot
>>
>> and a file "new-fr.po" is created, but it still doesn't contain the
>> string "Range:".
>>
>> There must be something I forgot.
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> Jean-Philippe
>>
>>> On Fri, Jun 18, 2010 at 3:21 AM, Jean-Philippe Fleury
>>> <contact jpfleury net> wrote:
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>> I wonder how to update a ".po" file, so it will contain all translatable
>>>> strings, because I would like to finish translation in French, but the
>>>> new translatable strings aren't in "fr.po".
>>>>
>>>> Thanks a lot,
>>>>
>>>> Jean-Philippe