cvs2dist in kdesdk

[Stephan Kulow]

Am Dienstag, 7. Januar 2003 11:29 schrieb Dominique Devriese:
> Stephan Kulow writes:
> > Am Montag, 6. Januar 2003 21:44 schrieb Dominique Devriese:
> >> Stephan Kulow writes:
> >> > On Samstag, 28. Dezember 2002 01:07, Rob Kaper wrote:
> >> >> Perhaps we could replace cvs2pack in kdesdk with cvs2dist. It
> >> >> has a lot more features for fine-tuned packaging.. (custom admin
> >> >> dir, includes i18n)
> >> >
> >> > Is it working already? last time I tried it didn't
> >>
> >> FWIW, i used cvs2dist to build kig packages some time ago, and it
> >> worked perfectly..  i'm using a version that says
> >> # Last modification: 2002/9/11
> >> don't know if this how different the current version is..
> >
> > Did it also include the correct versions of the translations and the
> > documentation translation?
>
> you need to give it a list of languages for which it should include
> the translation, and the location of your kde-i18n checkout, and then

And that's what I see as misfeature. If every kfoobar developer needs to
checkout the full kde-i18n and then even know what languages translated
kfoobar, then he will most likely just drop translations all together.

Greetings, Stephan

> it includes the translations quite nicely ( this is one of the reasons
> i used cvs2dist and not cvs2pack... ).  I don't know about the
> documentation translations since erm.. well, i don't think any of the
> translation teams translated the kig docs already..