Re: Source L10n for extensions (ChatZilla, venkman and others)

Axel Hecht <[email protected]> Tue, 11 Sep 2007 12:23:01 +0200
Newsgroups gmane.comp.mozilla.devel.jsdebugger
Message-ID <HImdnb6Tnr249nvbnZ2dnUVZ_oqhnZ2d__9366.61275704882$1189534801$gmane$org@mozilla.org>
Benjamin Smedberg wrote:
> Gijs Kruitbosch wrote:
> 
>>> Perhaps we can find a solution of installing both an extension and its
>>> fitting language pack at once through AMO - I think that would be the
>>> nicest solution.
> 
> This is doable. The extension manager already supports "multi-item packages"
> where multiple extensions are bundled into a single XPI. Really all we need
> at that point is to have AMO generate a multi-item package of CZ-core plus
> the relevant CZ-langpack.

Or we make AMO create multi-item install links, InstallTrigger to the 
victory. (Can I run, pretty please? I know I said the xpevil word.) 
Which would need to be tested, I don't know how that mixes with 
dependencies.

Of course, on top of that, the actual discovery and exposure of 
localizations of extensions could use some improvement.

Axel