Re: [ANNOUNCE] Manual for GNU Texinfo 7.1 translated into Brazilian Portuguese

Jamenson Espindula <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.tex.texinfo.general,gmane.comp.tex.texinfo.bugs
Message-ID <CAOW_YO=Ah7sx7qoBdWGXknroRqosetkkObC_zTTGX4NdyMcgYQ@mail.gmail.com>
Em sáb., 7 de mar. de 2026, 05:26, Patrice Dumas <[email protected]>
escreveu:

> On Sat, Mar 07, 2026 at 03:14:42AM -0300, Jamenson Espindula wrote:
> > Hi all.
> >
> > Note: this is the manual (documentation) for the GNU Texinfo. Thanks
> > goes to Patrice Dumas who helped me with the HTML output. This is
> > Version 7.1, despite the 7.3 one was already released. This time, I
> > translated the whole manual using Portable Object (PO) and Portable
> > Object Template (POT) files. I hope 'po4a' will properly parse the
> > Texinfo source file and will point to all the text that should be
> > reviewed and translated. Doing such a job of comparison manually is
> > very tedious, error prone and a very great waste of time. With PO and
> > POT files, I hope the next release will be faster.
>
> I did a parser for Texinfo for po4a that should be more robust than the
> existing one, that is based on the SWIG GNU Texinfo interface:
> https://github.com/mquinson/po4a/pull/615/
>
> Hopefully once it is merged in po4a and the SWIG interface is present on
> every platform and loading correctly, it will simplify Texinfo manuals
> translations...
>
> --
> Pat
>

Is it already usable right now? I could be some kind of a beta tester user.

By the way, in the PDF file, could you have a look at the word
"Sumaríssimo" on the file? It is my translation of Short Table of Contents.
It did cause me some bad the 'i' character on that word. I would like to
solve that issue for the next release.

Thank you in advance.

Jamenson Espindula

>
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