Hi Gustavo,

You can ask in gnome-devel list, there there are many developers that will
help you better than us.

Good luck!

El lun., 28 sept. 2020 a las 14:57, Gustavo Peredo via gnome-i18n (<
gnome-i18n@gnome.org>) escribió:

> Thank you for your response! Unfortunately this didn't make the trick, but
> helped me gather some information. When running: $ strace -o file.log
> flatpak run <app.id>, I'm able to see some output referring to the locale
> I'm currently using:
>
> openat(AT_FDCWD, "/usr/share/locale/en_GB.UTF-8/LC_MESSAGES/libc.mo",
> O_RDONLY) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory)
> openat(AT_FDCWD, "/usr/share/locale/en_GB.utf8/LC_MESSAGES/libc.mo",
> O_RDONLY) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory)
> openat(AT_FDCWD, "/usr/share/locale/en_GB/LC_MESSAGES/libc.mo", O_RDONLY)
> = 3
> openat(AT_FDCWD, "/usr/share/locale/en_GB.UTF-8/LC_MESSAGES/flatpak.mo",
> O_RDONLY) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory)
> openat(AT_FDCWD, "/usr/share/locale/en_GB.utf8/LC_MESSAGES/flatpak.mo",
> O_RDONLY) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory)
> openat(AT_FDCWD, "/usr/share/locale/en_GB/LC_MESSAGES/flatpak.mo",
> O_RDONLY) = 4
> openat(AT_FDCWD, "/usr/share/locale/en_GB.UTF-8/LC_MESSAGES/glib20.mo",
> O_RDONLY) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory)
> openat(AT_FDCWD, "/usr/share/locale/en_GB.utf8/LC_MESSAGES/glib20.mo",
> O_RDONLY) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory)
> openat(AT_FDCWD, "/usr/share/locale/en_GB/LC_MESSAGES/glib20.mo",
> O_RDONLY) = 4
>
> While using a locale I didn't translate, the output is similar:
>
> openat(AT_FDCWD, "/usr/share/locale/ja_JP.UTF-8/LC_MESSAGES/libc.mo",
> O_RDONLY) = -1 ENOENT (そのようなファイルやディレクトリはありません)
> openat(AT_FDCWD, "/usr/share/locale/ja_JP.utf8/LC_MESSAGES/libc.mo",
> O_RDONLY) = -1 ENOENT (そのようなファイルやディレクトリはありません)
> openat(AT_FDCWD, "/usr/share/locale/ja_JP/LC_MESSAGES/libc.mo", O_RDONLY)
> = -1 ENOENT (そのようなファイルやディレクトリはありません)
> openat(AT_FDCWD, "/usr/share/locale/ja_JP.UTF-8/LC_MESSAGES/flatpak.mo",
> O_RDONLY) = -1 ENOENT (そのようなファイルやディレクトリはありません)
> openat(AT_FDCWD, "/usr/share/locale/ja_JP.utf8/LC_MESSAGES/flatpak.mo",
> O_RDONLY) = -1 ENOENT (そのようなファイルやディレクトリはありません)
> openat(AT_FDCWD, "/usr/share/locale/ja_JP/LC_MESSAGES/flatpak.mo",
> O_RDONLY) = -1 ENOENT (そのようなファイルやディレクトリはありません)
>
> Unfortunately, I don't know how much this helps and the fact that it says
> "(No such file or directory)", doesn't help much... Do you know
> someone/somewhere else I can ask?
>
> Em dom., 27 de set. de 2020 às 18:39, Rafael Fontenelle <
> rafae...@gnome.org> escreveu:
>
>> Hello Gustavo,
>>
>> Consider setting the "gettext.bindtextdomain()" (in src/main.py, I
>> think) as mentioned in
>> https://docs.python.org/pt-br/3/library/gettext.html
>>
>> If the domain name is not set, the software will look for
>> "messages.mo" (the translation file in machine language) instead of
>> the proper e.g. "font-downloader.mo".
>>
>> You can verify if that's the case by searching for "messages.mo":
>>
>> $ strace -o file.log <executable>  (replace if the proper executable
>> name/path)
>> $ grep messages.mo file.log
>>
>> Best regards,
>> Rafael Fontenelle
>>
>> On Sat, Sep 26, 2020 at 7:29 PM Gustavo Peredo via gnome-i18n
>> <gnome-i18n@gnome.org> wrote:
>> >
>> > Thank you for your answer!
>> >
>> > After reading xgettext documentation I was able to generate my .po
>> files, I created and edited two of them: en_GB and pt_BR. I added them to
>> my /po directory and added en_GB and pt_BR to my LINGUAS file, no errors
>> were shown during compilation nor when exporting the package. I installed
>> the app on my machine but no translations were applied (My system locale is
>> pt_BR)!
>> >
>> > Any clues on what I should do?
>> >
>> > Do you know somewhere else I can ask this question?
>> >
>> > PS: Also, you were right, many pages were outdated (were talking about
>> GTK 2)
>> > Gustavo
>> >
>> > Em sáb., 26 de set. de 2020 às 13:02, Andre Klapper <ak...@gmx.net>
>> escreveu:
>> >>
>> >> Hi,
>> >>
>> >> On Sat, 2020-09-26 at 09:05 -0300, Gustavo Peredo via gnome-i18n wrote:
>> >> > TL; DR: How to begin translating a GTK Application using po?
>> >>
>> >> In theory: https://wiki.gnome.org/TranslationProject/DevGuidelines
>> >>
>> >> In practice I'm not sure how heavily outdated some of those wiki pages
>> >> might be (meson etc). So this email might be useless in the end. :)
>> >>
>> >> andre
>> >> --
>> >> Andre Klapper  |  ak...@gmx.net
>> >> https://blogs.gnome.org/aklapper/
>> >>
>> >>
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