[Mageia-i18n] wiki / spec

Florent Monnier monnier.florent at gmail.com
Sat Oct 27 20:54:30 CEST 2012


So if we don't put the translation in the .spec file, where do we put it?
There is another file somewhere?

2012/10/27, Marek Laane <bald at smail.ee>:
> 2012/10/27 Florent Monnier <monnier.florent at gmail.com>
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I'm new to this list.
>> I'm already a packager since some time, and I was thinking I could try
>> to make a little about the translating the contents of the spec files.
>> I've quickly checked the wiki. Mayb I've missed something but it seems
>> the i18n wiki would need some love. I've not found how I should
>> translate the description and summary of the .spec files. RPM makes it
>> possible to add it into the .spec file by just adding a new
>> description/summary and tag it with the new language. But I don't know
>> if this is how we should do it in Mageia because I've not found any
>> .spec file that does this this way, and I've not found on the i18n
>> wiki something about it.
>>
>> I've seen several Fedora .spec files that include translation, so I
>> could leech a little form there.
>>
>> Regards
>> Florent
>>
>
> Yes, it was possible at Mandriva (and still is, see
> http://svn.mandriva.com/viewvc/soft/rpm-summary/trunk/ ) but so far not in
> Mageia (at least not so easily and possibly not at all) - therefore it is
> not mentioned in wiki.
>
> Marek Laane,
> Estonian translator
>


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