From 73800ff5cd637825df8969f1a3e976906197845a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Ricardo Mones Date: Sat, 17 Sep 2016 02:05:13 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Some additions to translators README --- po/README | 10 +++++++++- 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/po/README b/po/README index f9a1418..2266ca9 100644 --- a/po/README +++ b/po/README @@ -8,8 +8,12 @@ me: ricardo@mones.org If you have questions or just want to get in touch with other translators of the project you can subscribe to the Claws Mail translators' mailing list: + http://lists.claws-mail.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/translators +Calls for translation updates before a new release are also sent to +this list. + New translations ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ @@ -19,6 +23,10 @@ strings and placeholder values (strings in CAPS). See how is done in other translations for example. The pot file can be obtained from a git clone or a release tarball. +The pot file in git it's only updated when a new release is near, +therefore, you may need to update it manually to get all the +translatable strings. Use 'make update-pot' for updating it before +copying to your language po file. The 'xx' is your language code (e.g.: 'en' for English, 'fr' for French, etc.) and, optionally, 'YY' defines your country variant @@ -56,7 +64,7 @@ should be created if everything is right. Translations not maintained ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ -If a translation is not updated in several releases and the number of +If a translation is not updated for several releases and the number of translated strings drops below certain level it will be moved to the directory 'po/unmaint'. Check there before making a new translation. -- 2.25.1