Changeset 239 for trunk

Timestamp:

07/13/07 17:31:11 (5 years ago)

Author:

marc

Message:

README updates

File:

• trunk/README (modified) (4 diffs)

trunk/README

@@ -11 +11 @@
 4. DOCUMENTATION
 5. HACKING
-6. TRANSLATING
+6. TRANSLATIONS
 7. RELEASE NOTES
 8. PROGRAM CREDITS
@@ -64 +64 @@
 If you intend to change Itaka source code, please read the HACKING file.
 
-6. TRANSLATING:
+6. TRANSLATIONS:
 
 Translating Itaka to another language is quite easy, you first need GNU gettext installed. 
@@ -70 +70 @@
 Each stable Itaka version will ship with a .pot template file located in
 locale/itaka.pot. This template includes all the up to date code strings, and
-is the base you should use to create your translation.
+it's the base you should use to create your translation.
 
-If you've changed any strings, the itaka.pot file can be regenerated by doing:
-    $ xgettext -o locale/itaka.pot *.py
+If you've changed any stringsin in the code, the itaka.pot file can be regenerated by doing:
+    $ xgettext -oj locale/itaka.pot *.py
+    # If you find duplicates, do:
     $ msguniq -o locale/itaka.pot locale/itaka.pot
 
@@ -93 +94 @@
 
 If you want to update existings translations, follow the steps to regenerate
-the .pot template if code was changed, then do the following:
+the .pot template if code was changed, then do the following to merge the new changes with your translation file:
 
-    $ msgmerge -U language.po itaka.pot
+    $ msgmerge -U locale/lang/LC_MESSAGES/language.po locale/itaka.pot
 
 For more information, please see the GNU gettext manual at http://www.gnu.org/software/gettext/manual/gettext.html