gettext, boost::locale, binary resource format and translations

[Thorsten Behrens]

Caolán McNamara wrote:
> I've been experimenting with replacing the resource src/res system
> with a more standard gettext style solution.
> 
[snip]

wow - impressive really

> 18. Trashing existing translations ?
> 
[...]

> It's reasonable easy to script changing the .po files in translations
> to match the proposed layout, and my prototype does this in order to
> reuse the old translation for my experimental builds, but do we have
> the means to e.g. reimport those modified translations into pootle ?
> 
IIRC Sun somehow used to do that back in the day. Sounds like the best
plan to me, with some 2-3 days of pootle downtime to check we
roundtrip that losslessly & then just whitelist all those reimports?

Cheers,

-- Thorsten
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