A Dimecres, 21 de setembre de 2011, Andrew Mason vàreu escriure:
> Greetings,
> The company I work for  is trying to provide our clients with a mechanism to
> translate a website using .xliff and of all the translation software we
> looked at, lokalize was deemed to be the best for our use case.
> 
> We ran across a few minor issues. We tried to contact the lead developer a
> while back to offer to pay for these changes to be made but for whatever
> reason we did not receive a response.  Fair enough, people move on etc..

Nick is still around, it might be worth contacting him again.

> So I was hoping to fix these and contribute back the changes, however after
> 6 hours I'm still unable to get any of the changes i am making to appear in
> my build of lokalize following the guide
> here:http://userbase.kde.org/Lokalize#Compiling_Lokalize_from_KDE_trunk
> 
> It turns out that aside from the kdelibs-dev package mentioned on the
> website you need 2 of the strigi dev libraries, something called hunspell,
> and a couple of other libraries which i forget the names of now, before it
> will even build. Not to mention the optional libxml, libxslt libraries . I
> wanted to update this at the time when i worked out how to do it but
> despite being labeled a wiki it doesn't seem that it is editable.
> 
> So eventually i have it all compiled and it installs to ~/kde43/bin.. it all
> executes fine.
> 
> So then i thought ok, i'll make a simple change
> 
> src/project/projectmodel.cpp
> 
> I changed a string on line 527 from
> case SourceDate:        return i18nc("@title:column","Last Revision");
> to:
> case SourceDate:        return i18nc("@title:column","Revision");
> 
> i ran make clean; make; make install  loaded up the ~/kde43/bin version of
> lokalize. No change. So i'm either making the change in the wrong file or
> there is some sort of cache going on. I tried returning just a string and
> doing the same thing... it also didn't change. So can anyone tell me if
> there is some sort of cache i need to get rid of or is it just that i'm in
> the wrong place ?

I'd say you are changing the wrong, file have you tried something simpler, 
like making it crash in the main.cpp file?

> More generically is there somewhere a business like ours  can go where we
> can pay for either consultation to guide  us in making changes  or actual
> changes to be made to kde related projects. We are trying to participate in
> the eco system as the advantages are there in the long run but at the
> moment we are finding it hard to do so. We have developers and we are
> willing to learn but none of us are KDE developers and we have hard
> deadlines that prevent us from spending large amounts of time learning the
> code in one go.  However paying for someone to answer questions or make
> changes is probably cost effective.

At the moment I am unemployed so if you are really interested drop me a mail 
in private and we can have a chat.

Thanks,
  Albert

> 
> Many thanks
> Andrew
> 
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