Hi Petr, (forwarding for info to l...@libo)
thanks for the update - all correct, but one addition: We might be able to provide a pootle server for 3.3 as well. But all people who are fine with directly pulling po-files and sending these to the mailing list, should go on as suggested. André > Von: Petr Mladek <pmla...@suse.cz> > An: libreoffice@lists.freedesktop.org > first, we are really happy to hear that so many people would want to > help with translating LibreOffice. > > We will use a temporary process for 3.3 and something better for the > next releases. > > > Proposed process for LibreOffice-3.3: > > + we are going to regularly merge ooo330-mX, so we will get > translation for most strings from OOo-3.3 sources > > > + the libreoffice-specific strings are listed in > libreoffice/build/po/lo-build.pot, see > http://cgit.freedesktop.org/libreoffice/build/tree/po/lo-build.pot > > Some of the strings are already translated in the > libreoffice/build/po/lo-build-<lang>.po files, see > http://cgit.freedesktop.org/libreoffice/build/tree/po > > Please, help us to have 100% translated strings in the > lo-<lang>.po files > > You might send your changes to this mailing list and someone > with a commit access will push them to the git. > > Of course, you might also ask for commit access. Though, I > am not sure if it is worth for this temporary process. > > Note that you might ignore libreoffice/build/po/<lang>.po > files. They are used for desktop integration by some Linux > distributions. They are not important for LibreOffice. > They will most likely get removed soon. > > > + if you want to fix a string that is not in lo-build.pot, > you might create a reduced .sdf file and we will put it > as a hotfix into libreoffice/build/src/sdf > > It is a bit inconvenient but it is only for LO-3.3 release. > > Let us know if you have troubles to create the sdf file. We > will try to help you with it. Personally, I would try to base > it on the existing .sdf file in the l10n source module, see > http://cgit.freedesktop.org/libreoffice/l10n/tree/l10n/source > > > Plans for the future: > > + we would like to setup a pootle server and allow to translate > all LibreOffice strings at the same place a convenient way > + the strings will be extracted from the pootle server and > used for the regular test builds > > > Schedule for LibreOffice-3.3: > > + libreoffice/build/po/lo-build.pot and lo-build-<lanf>.po > have been just updated, so they follow the current state > => please, start with contributing > > + string freeze will be at the end of October; I expect only > very few new strings; nobody should add any huge feature at > this stage > > + final release date is a bit unclear; My estimation is December > but I am not the one who would decide ;-) > > > Any hints how to improve the processes are welcome. > > André, please fix me if any information above is wrong or if you suggest > any improvement. You are much bigger expert here. I just try to solve > the technical problems... :-) > > > Best Regards, > Petr > > _______________________________________________ > LibreOffice mailing list > LibreOffice@lists.freedesktop.org > http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/libreoffice -- GRATIS! Movie-FLAT mit über 300 Videos. Jetzt freischalten unter http://portal.gmx.net/de/go/maxdome _______________________________________________ LibreOffice mailing list LibreOffice@lists.freedesktop.org http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/libreoffice
