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@ -2,8 +2,8 @@ I have a few questions about translating PO file:
1. Assume I copied `ikiwiki.pot` file to `pl.po` file and translated it 1. Assume I copied `ikiwiki.pot` file to `pl.po` file and translated it
from English to Polish. How can I check that my `pl.po` file works good? from English to Polish. How can I check that my `pl.po` file works good?
I have some experience with building Debian packages, but I don't too much I have some experience with building Debian packages, but I don't know
about working with PO files in Debian packages. too much about working with PO files in Debian packages.
> Try putting it into the po/ directory and running make and make install > Try putting it into the po/ directory and running make and make install
> in there, that should create the .mo and install it somewhere > in there, that should create the .mo and install it somewhere
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> not a sourceforge/alioth like thing, it's a bit of a pain and maintenance > not a sourceforge/alioth like thing, it's a bit of a pain and maintenance
> burden for me. > burden for me.
>> OK, I've picked up Subversion for your ikiwiki, so I can get into
>> Git now ;)
3. What is the best way to update my PO file when you do some changes in 3. What is the best way to update my PO file when you do some changes in
`ikiwiki.pot` file? Should I translate my PO file from scratch or `ikiwiki.pot` file? Should I translate my PO file from scratch or
can I do diff for old and new `ikiwiki.pot` file and update only differences? can I do diff for old and new `ikiwiki.pot` file and update only differences?
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> should be updated as part of the wiki build process so that any fuzzy > should be updated as part of the wiki build process so that any fuzzy
> strings are so marked. > strings are so marked.
>> Could you please point me any good references or write a quick start
>> for translators? I think it can be very useful for me and other people.
4. What about "gettexting" button titles and link names? Do you really 4. What about "gettexting" button titles and link names? Do you really
think that there should be hardcoded in ikiwiki templates? think that there should be hardcoded in ikiwiki templates? --Pawel
> I don't know, really. Recai's approach seems to show promise. > I don't know, really. Recai's approach seems to show promise.
--Pawel >> BTW, why does ikiwiki number my questions wrongly (1., 1., 1., 1.,
>> instead of 1., 2., 3., 4.)? Where have I made a Markdown mistake? --Pawel