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On Vi, 30 iul 10, 13:03:09, Bas Zoetekouw wrote: > Hi Andrei! > > You wrote: > > > As soon as you have all translatable material in .po format it should be > > possible to write (or adapt existing) parsers to move away from wml if > > needed, and switching to another VCS will also be easy, as the current > > translation infrastructure relies heavily on peculiarities of CVS. > > Actually, I've been working on rewriting all perl script to remove the > explicit dependencies on CVS. Most of the work is done, actually, I > only have to finish the translation statistics and some less often used > scripts. Does this still rely on the translation-check header? I don't know about others but it was a pain to keep it updated, one more reason for .po > After this is done, it is not a big issue anymore to migrate away from > CVS (to git, for example). This would facilitate major changes to the > site greatly. > I don't really see wml as a big issue there; it is flexible enough to > handle any kind of new layout. I bet it does, but the people complaining about wml did not mention what the issues were and did not propose an alternative. > Bas. Regards, Andrei -- Offtopic discussions among Debian users and developers: http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/d-community-offtopic
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