Copying po/docbook files to repositories nightly

[Albert Astals Cid]

El dissabte, 3 de setembre de 2022, a les 1:01:47 (CEST), Ömer Fadıl USTA va 
escriure:
> Just wanted to learn one thing , isn't this will populate the logs with
> lots of entries on git log history ?
> I mean right now I am tracking git changes based on changes in history but
> this will add a new entry
> each night or I understand this wrong ?

If you look a the example URL i posted you can see there's not a new entry 
each night.

Cheers,
  Albert

> Also wouldn't it be possible to fetch related translation on the fly from
> the software side after releases ?
> I mean translation of language X might be getting a little back lets say
> 5.26 released but team X
> might be late to complete their translation on time but user should have
> chance to download it
> after the release of it (without waiting for the next tagging ). Wouldn't
> it be possible to download and install the latest
> language data in applications just like users do with themes?
> 
> Thank you
> 
> Ömer Fadıl Usta
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> 
> 
> Albert Astals Cid <aacid at kde.org>, 3 Eyl 2022 Cmt, 00:25 tarihinde şunu
> 
> yazdı:
> > As you may know, translations for apps don't live in the same place as the
> > code for the apps themselves.
> > 
> > This greatly benefits translators but is not awesome for the release
> > management
> > side of things since it means that for each release we need to not forget
> > to
> > copy the appropriate files to the appropriate place, makes tagging
> > somewhat
> > harder, etc.
> > 
> > For a while now we have been running an "experimental" copy-po-qm-docbook-
> > back-to-repository in a number of "select" repositories and it seems to
> > have
> > worked quite well, you can seem one example in
> > https://invent.kde.org/plasma-mobile/alligator/-/commits/master/po
> > 
> > The idea is to enable this for all repositories.
> > 
> > This is a heads up, as a developer there's nothing you need to do, at most
> > remove the po/ folder from .gitignore if for some reason it is there.
> > 
> > If you're a packager you will need to make sure your scripts don't try to
> > copy
> > po/qm/docbook files anymore when doing a release once this is activated.
> > 
> > My plan would be to enable this scripts over Akademy so we have the high
> > bandwidth there to fix things if needed.
> > 
> > Opinions? Comments?
> > 
> > Cheers,
> > 
> >   Albert