Lokalization for KDE AppStream AppData files

Kevin Krammer krammer at kde.org
Tue Feb 25 20:51:21 GMT 2014


On Tuesday, 2014-02-25, 21:36:27, Albert Astals Cid wrote:
> El Dimarts, 25 de febrer de 2014, a les 21:15:36, Matthias Klumpp va 
escriure:
> > 2014-02-25 20:38 GMT+01:00 Kevin Krammer <krammer at kde.org>:

> > > And the workflow of both intltool and itstool suggest that they always
> > > consider their output to be fully generated and not editable so they
> > > should
> > > really have the option of writing such a warning.
> > > Just like UIC does or MOC.
> > 
> > Only developers should have to edit that file - translators will
> > translate the po file which is used by itstool/intltool to translate
> > the XML. And I consider developers to be smart enough to edit the
> > source-file and not the generated one (print a warning somewhere might
> > be a good idea anyway...)
> 
> You're overestimating people.
> 
> > Itstool has a nice summary of the workflow described here:
> > http://itstool.org/documentation/basic-usage/
> 
> I don't care about that, we have a workflow, if your tool doesn't support
> our worflow, your tool is wrong.

It seems the tools available from other communities with similar needs do not 
match our needs closely enough.
We'll probably have to create a tool that fits our needs then.

Cheers,
Kevin
-- 
Kevin Krammer, KDE developer, xdg-utils developer
KDE user support, developer mentoring
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