> On Jun 1, 2021, at 6:51 PM, BrianHsu <brianhsu....@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> I'm trying to translate GnuCash to my native language. During the
> process of translation, I found some text already changed in the maint
> branch, but in my .po file, those changes does not exist.
>
> For example, I've built the program from in maint branch using the
> following command:
>
> $ cmake -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=$HOME/opt
> $ make
>
> And run the program, open the Advanced Portfolio report through the
> Report menu.
>
> In the Options dialog of that report, there is a Basis calculation
> method dropdown menu, in GnuCash 4.5 release, it was abbreviation
> like "FIFO" / "LIFO", but in the maint branch, it's now "First-in first-out"
> and "Last-in first-out".
>
> But in po/zh_TW.po, the msgid is still "FIFO" / "LIFO", and no entry
> for updated text.
>
> IIRC, there should be a command or some build script that extract the
> .pot file from latest source codes, so I could merge it to the current .po
> file and make sure my translation is complete for the current codebase.
>
> But I couldn't find out how to do that in GnuCash lastest code base,
> there is no .pot file after I built the program using the command
> mentioned above.
>
> What should I do to make sure my .po file is compatible with the
> latest codebase?
Direct answer:
make pot
msgmerge -u path/to/gnucash-git/po/zh_TW.po po/gnucash.pot
Suggestion:
Use weblate so that you don't have to worry about that stuff and can
concentrate on translating.
Regards,
Jon Ralls
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