On Fri, Nov 05, 2010 at 01:29:15PM +0200, Simos Xenitellis wrote: > > On Fri, Nov 5, 2010 at 9:51 AM, Matej Urban <matej.ur...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > Well, we don't care much, the master branch is unmaintained and > > hopefully nobody uses it. > > > > I understand this developers perspecitve. But I read your statement > as: "Well, we don't care much *about the quality of the translations*, > the master branch is unmaintained and *if somebody uses it, eeee, why > do we bother translating anyway?*. > I also read: "If translators want some order in the project, they > should get one of those boring paper-sorting jobs". > I also hear: "Anyway, be glad that we let you use it." > > Is really so hard to "rename" master to old_master and then "rename" > gcomvcyvycprxsyvcyvcydsfdaso to master? > > > > I would say the concern is something like this, > http://stackoverflow.com/questions/1526794/git-rename-remote-branch > > Bruno mentioned that he does not oppose to the switch (I am rephrasing). > > Therefore, assuming that indeed people would need to clone again the gcompris > repository > (who can verify this? Matej, Александър?), there should be an announcement > for those with gcompris clones to clone again after a specific cutoff date.
I discussed this a while ago with Bruno, and IIRC the only practical solution requires admin intervention because some git operations are restricted on g.g.o. Regards, Khaled -- Khaled Hosny Arabic localiser and member of Arabeyes.org team Free font developer _______________________________________________ gnome-i18n mailing list gnome-i18n@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnome-i18n