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Re: Use the translation domain "gnulib"


From: Bruno Haible
Subject: Re: Use the translation domain "gnulib"
Date: Tue, 31 Dec 2024 15:52:44 +0100

Three weeks ago I wrote:
> The timeline of steps of various actors, in their regular pace, should
> be as follows:
> 
>  2) The TP coordinator then passes the gnulib.pot file to the translation
>     teams.

This happened on 2024-12-11.

>  3) Two weeks later, we collect the updated translations of the "gnulib"
>     domain and publish them at ftp.gnu.org:gnu/gnulib/gnulib-l10n-DATE.tar.gz.
> 
>  4) Then I notify the various distros of this new package and ask
>     them to include it in their distros.

This happened today.

>  5) Many of the distros will hopefully do this.
> 
>  6) Then it's time for the packages that use gnulib to add to their
>     DEPENDENCIES (or INSTALL) file the mention of 'gnulib-l10n' as a
>     runtime dependency.

Here's what you can add to the DEPENDENCIES file of your packages:

 ---------------------------------------------------------------------
The following packages should be installed when GNU <PACKAGE> is installed
(runtime dependencies, but not build dependencies):

* The Gnulib localizations.
  + Recommended.
    Needed for localization of some of the programs to the user's language.
  + Documentation:
    https://www.gnu.org/software/gnulib/manual/html_node/Localization.html
  + Download:
    https://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/gnulib/gnulib-l10n-*
 ---------------------------------------------------------------------

>  7) At the next release of such a package, it will be useful to ask
>     the distros to add a dependency link from that package to 'gnulib-l10n'.

Bruno






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