[GRASS-SVN] r70867 - grass/trunk/locale

[svn_grass at osgeo.org]

Author: neteler
Date: 2017-04-12 03:51:24 -0700 (Wed, 12 Apr 2017)
New Revision: 70867

Modified:
   grass/trunk/locale/README
Log:
i18N: initial update for new transifex procedure

Modified: grass/trunk/locale/README
===================================================================
--- grass/trunk/locale/README	2017-04-12 10:23:01 UTC (rev 70866)
+++ grass/trunk/locale/README	2017-04-12 10:51:24 UTC (rev 70867)
@@ -109,15 +109,30 @@
 More advanced tricks like resolving ambiguties and handling of plural forms:
 http://www.gnu.org/software/gettext/manual/gettext.html#Programmers
 
+
+TODO: ADD PYTHON code snippets here
+
 ------------------------------------------------------
 
 GENERAL TRANSLATION PROCEDURE (no programming required)
 
- POT files ----> PO files      ----> MO files
- (original       (translated        (final message file,
-  messages)       messages)          used by GRASS programs)
+ POT files [1] ---->  PO files [2] ----> update PO files [3] ----> PO merge + MO files [4]
+ (original           (translated            (updating of msgs      (final binary message file,
+  messages)           messages)              in Trensifex)          used by GRASS GIS modules)
 
+[1] .pot files are auto-generated on grass.osgeo.org and
+    stored in https://grass.osgeo.org/grass72/binary/linux/snapshot/transifex/
+     --> cronjob: /home/neteler/cronjobs/cron_grass72_releasebranch_72_build_bins.sh
 
+[2] Transifex job copies daily from [1] to here: 
+	https://www.transifex.com/grass-gis/grass72/
+
+[3] Translators work in Transifex,
+
+[4] Updated po files are taken from Transifex and merged into GRASS GIS source repo 
+    (MO files are generated when compiling GRASS GIS)
+
+
 Semi-automated procedure:
 
   1. In the main GRASS source code directory, run:
@@ -127,9 +142,9 @@
 
   2. In the locale/ directory, run:
 
-        make pot        creates grass.pot (containing original messages)
+TODO OLD    make pot        creates grass.pot (containing original messages)
 
-        make update-po  merges new messages into existing *.po files
+TODO OLD    make update-po  merges new messages into existing *.po files
 
   3. Now translate the messages in the po/*.po files (using kbabel or 
      other editor). Just open the .po file(s) in your preferred translation