[Xfce-i18n] daily translations builds ?

Dotan Kamber kamberd at yahoo.com
Sun Apr 30 23:41:32 CEST 2006



--- Stavros Giannouris <stavrosg2002 at freemail.gr>
wrote:

> On Sun, 30 Apr 2006 16:37:21 +0000
> "piotr maliñski" <riklaunim at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> > There can be separate packages for translations
> like KDE has ->
> > kde-i18n. If we build packages with *mo
> translations files for each
> > language distro maintainers could convert them to
> their linux/unix
> > packages easily. They would just overwrite/update
> existing
> > translations.
> > 
> 
> This is how KDE does it, but they also bundle many
> programs in a
> single "package" or "module" so they can get away
> with seperating the
> i18n stuff. This method is not what Xfce does, and
> certainly cannot be
> followed.

I'm missing the problem here - the .mo files take
neglectable amount of HD space and do no harm if not
used.
That could be a nice service upgrade for users of
stable versions.

Regards
Dotan



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