Re: .mo file?

"Mathias (GER, Freeciv)" <[email protected]> Sun, 6 Mar 2022 21:23:42 +0100
Newsgroups gmane.games.freeciv.internationalization
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Hello Ask,

thank you for your explanation!
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Mathias

> Am 06.03.2022 um 12:32 schrieb Ask Hjorth Larsen <[email protected]>:
> 
> Dear Mathias,
> 
> Am So., 6. März 2022 um 11:31 Uhr schrieb Mathias (GER, Freeciv) <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>>:
> When I open the translations file „de.po“ in Poedit, make changes and save it, another file is also generated and saved: „de.mo“.
> 
> It says „Kompilierte Übersetzung“ = "Compiled translation“ in macOS finder. See attached screenshot.
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> What’s that for?
> 
> It is needed for the program to load translations when running.
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>  
> Is that necessary for the process as well?
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> It is not necessary for translators to think about .mo files as part of an ordinary translation workflow.
> 
> Best regards
> Ask
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> 
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> Mathias