[Kbabel] my previous post

[Stanislav Visnovsky]

Dňa Piatok 25 November 2005 12:31 Nicolas Goutte napísal:
> On Friday 25 November 2005 10:08, Yury Tarasievich wrote:
> > --- Nicolas Goutte <nicolasg at snafu.de> wrote:
> > ...
> >
> > > > Well, what I feel should be done here is exporting
> > >
> > > of
> > >
> > > > complete DB to smth. like plaintext/csv, then
> > > > restoring to scratch TM DB. After all, it came to
> >
> > ...
> >
> > > That is what db_dumb and db_load are for, as far as
> > > I understand. (Except that
> > > the dumb format is not simple plain text or csv.
> >
> > Right, and that's what I'm missing in kbabel compound
> > more and more -- the ability to deal with TM contents
> > directly.
>
> Yes, I have just had the idea of creating a Python script to dump the
> databases in an useful format. (However that would probably not work if the
> database is in an inconsistent state.)

Maybe this way we might be able to detect the inconsistency. The problem with 
the bug is that you can see crash as a symptom of a broken database, but it's 
completely unclear when the corruption really  happens.

Stano

>
> Python has it has Berkeley support as far as I have understood and also
> such a script can be stand alone, so that an old version should be able to
> run, even if KDE was updated, as it is the case here.
>
> However as many ideas, the problem is to find time to realize them. But
> perhaps somebody else is interested in creating such a program.
>
> As for KBabel itself, sure, improving KBabel for interchangeable formats is
> probably a very good idea, but again it is a problem of who will do what.
> (KBabel for KDE4 has already a long list of things to do, at least I find
> so for the handful of developers that we are.)
>
> > -regards
>
> Have a nice day!
>
> (...)
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