Sgrìobh Rafal Luzynski na leanas 26/03/2018 aig 21:39: > 26.03.2018 13:43 Fòram na Gàidhlig <f...@foramnagaidhlig.net> wrote: >> >> >>>> Reminder for *every* translation team: you should update strings from >>>> glib/gdatetime.c in GLib to avoid a chance of English dates in the >>>> next GNOME release. Languages which won’t get an update soon will get >>>> a commit from https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/glib/commits/wip/piotrdr >>>> ag/missing-months >>>> merged. >>> >>> I have merged that branch to GLib master, so it will be in the 2.56.0 >>> release. There is still time for translation teams to update the >>> strings there before the release, if you spot any problems with them. >>> >>> (Please CC me in any replies as I am not subscribed to gnome-i18n.) >> >> I tried to look at Piotr's commit to try to find our what I need to do, >> but the link is dead now. > > Piotr already provided the updated commit link but for the record and > for other languages this link may be helpful, at least now, as we are > shortly after these changes: > > https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/glib/commits/master/po > >> Any chance to have an idiot's guide on which file to edit, and which one >> will be the stand-alone form? > > You should edit (or actually: review if it is edited correctly) your > translation for glib project in Damned Lies. As Piotr said, the stand-alone > form is the one with the old "full month name" and "abbreviated month name" > context. I find it ambiguous and wanted to introduce "full month name > standalone" and "abbreviated month name standalone" but the glib > maintainer said that this drops existing translations and does not > provide any additional value. > > Also I think that the translators comment before "January"/"Jan" > is a sufficient "idiot's guide" (sorry, that's not my opinion.) :-) > If not then please explain how to fix it. > > While at this, the translators comments mention that you should refer > to the latest glibc and some command line utilities and see how they > handle the month names. But this is not true for Scottish Gaelic > (as well as for some other languages). The reason is that I did not > have any feedback from you recently (but of course I really appreciate > your feedback I received about a year ago) and I did not want to > introduce changes to the locales without the final ack from the > actual translation teams; also I did not have time to ping each > translation team individually. As a result there are some languages > where the nominative/genitive month names are (probably) needed but > they are not yet supported.
I guess what confused me is the talk of direct git commits - so I thought that I had to do soething special here. Thanks to the link to the commit, I have now found them in the current development branch on Damned Lies. The comments are indeed sufficient :) _______________________________________________ gnome-i18n mailing list gnome-i18n@gnome.org https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnome-i18n
