xml_mimetypes5 and kcoreaddons

[David Faure]

On mardi 14 juillet 2020 19:35:41 CEST Albert Astals Cid wrote:
> El dimarts, 14 de juliol de 2020, a les 15:14:38 CEST, Jonathan Riddell va 
escriure:
> > We're playing with translations in neon packages and looking at
> > kcoreaddons
> > the tars have
> > xml_mimetypes5
> > But we can't see anything in the code which uses this.  Do these
> > translations get used?
> 
> Yes, the translations are used.
> 
> No, they don't need to be on the tarball.
> 
> The translations are used at scripty time to to fill
> https://invent.kde.org/frameworks/kcoreaddons/-/blob/master/src/mimetypes/k
> de5.xml
> 
> Luigi recently did a change so the files ending in _xml_mimetypes.po don't
> get added to the release service tarballs.
> 
> This didn't work here because a) KF5 is using a different branch of
> release-tools b) the file doesn't follow the same naming pattern than the
> rest of xml mimetype files we have.
> 
> If DavidF is fine adapting his scripts to not release files ending in
> _xml_mimetypes.po (i.e. him or someone else patches the scripts) i
> volunteer to do the small patch for src/mimetypes/XmlMessages.sh to rename
> it.

Fine with me, but don't we have more cases of the same kind, with different 
names? Any case of translations being "integrated" into some file leads to 
this. Desktop files, mimetype XML, is there really nothing else?

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David Faure, faure at kde.org, http://www.davidfaure.fr
Working on KDE Frameworks 5