This is the mail archive of the
libc-alpha@sourceware.org
mailing list for the glibc project.
Re: [COMMITTED] Update Translations
On 20/01/20 7:42 am, Carlos O'Donell wrote:
> Awesome. Thank you for reconciling this ugly part of the release process.
>
> I see what you mean about the operations being equivalent i.e.
> download of the latest file or msgmerge yourself.
>
>>>> What about the comment on Release in the wiki that the update-translations
>>>> target does not pull in new partial translations?
>>>
>>> The comment is kinda incorrect, i.e. it's not about whether the
>>> translations are complete or partial, it's about whether they've been
>>> msgmerge'd in or not.
>>>
>>>> Can we get rid of the scripts in 6.4 and 6.12 in the Release instructions?
>>>
>>> Those are the files Benno said were generated from the latest po files.
>>> So in effect, pulling in those files is the same as pulling in the
>>> latest files and calling msgmerge on them.
>>>
>>> So we can get rid of those scripts in the release instructions once
>>> update-translations also does msgmerge.
>>
>> I'll update the Release wiki page once we have consensus on this.
>
> What is the next consensus question about?
Oh I meant whether you agree that the operations are now equivalent,
which you've confirmed above. I'll make the Release wiki change.
Thanks,
Siddhesh