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

Gijs Kruitbosch <[email protected]> Wed, 12 Sep 2007 07:42:20 +0200
Newsgroups gmane.comp.mozilla.devel.jsdebugger
Message-ID <46E77C3C.4060208__24499.9993978583$1189575634$gmane$org@gmail.com>
Robert Kaiser wrote:
> Gijs Kruitbosch wrote:
>> Benjamin Smedberg wrote:
>>> Which add-ons? Extension locale packs are not regular extensions that 
>>> you
>>> would browse for apart from the extension their localizing... they 
>>> would be
>>> tightly associated in the database.
>>
>> Right, but that'd take considerable effort on the AMO part of things, 
>> on something which we're just now cooking up as some kind of 
>> "standard" or whatever you want to call it.
> 
> True that it will take some effort for AMO, but you should be aware that 
> this is actually not a completely new thing we're cooking up, Benjamin 
> and others had envisioned such a system for some time, that's one reason 
> why we have those extension dependencies and extension locale packs 
> already supported in Toolkit 1.9 EM.
> Oh, and how do you know that AMO is not going to take the effort of 
> supporting this?

I don't. In the part of my post you snipped out I literally said that I 
have no clue about this, and simply don't want to make false promises.

~ Gijs