Re: [Tails-l10n] German translation

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Author: Frithjof
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To: Tails localization discussion
Subject: Re: [Tails-l10n] German translation
On Thu, Mar 27, 2014 at 2:01 PM, u <u@???> wrote:
> ok, my repo is finally set up.
>
> I just added a comma to a sentence as first commit, to test if
> everything works out fine. (It does \o/)


in case you did't saw this already:
https://tails.boum.org/contribute/build/website/
describes how one can build the wiki offline.

> I wonder though: do you edit files with poedit?
> If i do so, it changes the line breaks, putting every msgstr into a
> single line. Note that in poedit's settings i have set for CF/LR
> converting : "Unix" & "keep existing catalog formats". But i observe
> this behaviour anyway. How do you deal with this issue? It makes version
> changes a little bit complicated to track, that's why i'm asking.


i am using emacs' poedit mode; also because i never figured out how to
deal with linewrapping in poedit.

> Next question, the files in master/po (which were pulled from
> Transifex), should they be re-edited on Transifex directly? I saw some
> strangely translated lines in there.


Yes. Although I would love to find out if it is (im)possible to script
Transifex so that one can simply push to Transifex from a git
repository.

-F