[Pkg-utopia-maintainers] Bug#486908: Bug#486908: avahi: please build a PO template during package build

[Michael Biebl]

Martin Pitt wrote:
> Package: avahi
> Version: 0.6.22-5
> Severity: wishlist
> Tags: patch
> User: ubuntu-devel at lists.ubuntu.com
> Usertags: origin-ubuntu ubuntu-patch intrepid
> 
> Hi!
> 
> Please generate a POT file during the package build. This is a
> template file that is used as a basis for translating this software
> into other languages. It is important that the POT file is always up
> to date and exactly matches all the strings (including strings from
> Debian-specific changes), so it is not enough to just put a static one
> into the package. Apart from being used manually, this POT file can
> also be extracted automatically and be used with translation
> frontends like gtranslator or Rosetta.

Hm, imho such things should be done by upstream (usually before he does 
a release ;-) ). If the pot file is outdated, we should notify upstream.


Just my 2¢,
Michael
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