Hi, Holger Wansing <li...@wansing-online.de> wrote: > Omer Zak <w...@zak.co.il> wrote: > > Source: refcard > > Severity: minor > > Tags: upstream patch l10n > > > > > > The Hebrew and Arabic layouts were fixed by the enclosed patch which is > > based > > upon svn repository version 11118. > > > > 1. Explanations of the changes: > > > > debian/rules > > LC_ALL=en_US.utf8 > > Fixes the behavior of 'grep' when it deals with text with non-Latin > > characters. > > Without this change, 'grep' outputs 'Binary file _____ matches', causing > > further operations in the build to fail. > > Are there any possible side effects in setting "LC_ALL=en_US.utf8" ? > > > > fo.xsl > > The layout for RTL languages is fine without writing-mode='rl-tb'. > > > > he.po > > All Hebrew translations were enclosed in RLE/PDF to force RTL as their > > major direction. > > Further fixes were made after proofreading. > > > > ar.po > > All Arabic translations were enclosed in RLE/PDF to force RTL as their > > major direction. > > The file needs to be proofread and more LRE/RLE/PDF characters added at > > various strings. > > > > 2. Two optional files: > > > > po_processor.py > > One-shot script for processing he.po,ar.po and enclosing RTL strings > > in RLE/PDF because this directionality is no longer proviced by the > > templates subjected to fo.xsl. > > > > The script was written to be idempotent, and you may want to consider > > adding it to the build flow, allowing future translators not to manually > > enclose new strings in RLE/PDF. > > > > This script requires that python3 and python3-polib be added to the > > package's build dependencies. > > > > run_po_processor.sh > > Runs the po_processor.py script on ar.po, fa.po (once it exists) and > > he.po. > > Maybe some comments on how to use that scripts would be useful? > (how to execute, in which situations, ...) > > > > I'm lacking the skills to value this patch, so could please someone comment > on it?
Are there any objections against me committing that parts of the patch, which are related to Hebrew? Since I have no proofreader for Arabic until now, I feel somewhat uncomfortable with applying changes to Arabic ATM. Holger -- ============================================================ Created with Sylpheed 3.5.0 under D E B I A N L I N U X 8 . 0 " J E S S I E " . Registered Linux User #311290 - https://linuxcounter.net/ ============================================================