[Digikam-devel] How to submit typo corrections?

Gilles Caulier caulier.gilles at kdemail.net
Fri Feb 17 06:17:28 GMT 2006


Le Vendredi 17 Février 2006 01:46, linux newbie a écrit :
> Hi all,
> After compiling digikam 0.8.1 from source, I noticed a
> few typos and spelling mistakes in the application.  I
> tracked them down to the file po/en_GB/digikam.po and
> wondered what would be the best way to provide you
> with my correction suggestions?
>
> As examples of what I'm talking about, there are
> things like "you might loose information" instead of
> "lose", several mentions of "separe" instead of
> "split" and phrases like "This channel corresponding"
> instead of "corresponds".
>
> I could just email this list with my suggestions, but
> then that leaves you with a manual job to verify and
> correct the files.  Or I could send a modified version
> of the file?  The thing is, these english texts are
> repeated in every digikam.po file, as far as I can
> see, for every language, so it would be good if there
> was a way to propagate the changes to all the po
> files?
>
> PS/ Hope this is the right list for this question!

All English strings to translate are in source code (using i18n() method). I 
recommend you to fix source code yourself in your computer and make a patch 
to send to team. Sebastian Roder for example can fix it in svn when he will 
get a svn account to write in repository.

Gilles



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