On Mon, Jan 19, 2009 at 7:20 PM, Shaun McCance <sha...@gnome.org> wrote: > On Mon, 2009-01-19 at 13:40 +0000, Simos Xenitellis wrote: >> Hi All, >> >> There are some instructions at >> http://live.gnome.org/GitMigration/Translators >> that describe the commands to use Git. >> >> The server git.gnome.org is available for testing (it contains test >> copies of repositories), >> and any changes you make will be eventually discarded when the final >> migration takes place. >> >> I think it would be a good opportunity to try out the commands >> and upload some (dummy) translation updates. >> >> If you use Debian/Ubuntu, you need to install the 'git-core' package >> in order to get the Git commands. > > Hi Simos, > > This is really nice. I'd like to offer one tip that people might > find useful. The "git commit" command can optionally take file > names to commit. These are effectively auto-added before commit. > > I don't use "commit -a", because I like to review my work, but > when you just want to commit a single file, as translators would, > "git commit el.po" is easier than "git add el.po; git commit". > > Nothing Earth-shattering. Just thought it would be handy to our > intrepid translators.
Hi Shaun, In usability terms, it's a big improvement to eliminate a step. I am updating the wiki page. Cheers, Simos _______________________________________________ gnome-i18n mailing list gnome-i18n@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnome-i18n
