Re: Translations workflow

F Wolff <[email protected]> Thu, 19 May 2011 13:19:27 +0200
Newsgroups gmane.linux.mandrake.cooker.internationalization
Organization Translate.org.za
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Op Do, 2011-05-19 om 08:45 +0200 skryf Jean-Philippe Braun:
> > I really dont like this option, i would like to be able to comit
> > translations in svn and not be forced at all to use transifex, this
> > way i think it still needed to sync transifex with svn, so that all
> > changes commited in svn can be synced in transifex and vice-versa.
> 
> Hello, 
> 
> Technically it is not possible to work that way. Even if there is
> regular sync beetween the svn and Transifex the loss of translations
> risk will be high.

Pootle is designed to work along with direct contributions to version
control, so it is not impossible. It is probably easier if there is just
one way to submit, but then you are more likely to make people unhappy.
Of course, I'm biased, since I'm a Pootle developer :-)

Friedel

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