[Gambas-user] Release of Gambas 3.6.1

Jesus ea7dfh at ...2382...
Sun Nov 2 22:00:26 CET 2014


El 02/11/14 a las 19:52, Benoît Minisini escribió:
> Le 02/11/2014 18:46, Jesus a écrit :
>>>
>>> No, the problem is that I can't know if the new translations can be
>>> merged directly or not.
>>>
>>> Because some of the translations can be part of a backportable bug fix,
>>> and some others can be part of a new development feature that cannot be
>>> backported. And translations files does not like to be merged...
>>>
>>> So the translation merge must be done manually with the IDE by taking
>>> the translations files from the /trunk and import them in the
>>> /branches/3.X. It's a big job if I have to do that for the IDE, all the
>>> components projects, all the examples...
>>>
>>> I need a solution to automate that...
>>>
>>
>> Do you mean I could do it by updating 3.6 branch while maintaining trunk
>> apart with its new features? In other words, does it worth doing an
>> import of lang files only for the 3.6 branch? Or directly on 3.6.1?
>
> Everything is done on '/trunk' and '/branches/3.X'. Nothing is done
> elsewhere, except for fixing a mistake before a version release that is
> based on '/tags/3.X.Y'.

So, to be clear, should I update /branches/3.6? That way we could have 
an updated and complete Spanish translation into the upcoming 3.6.2, right?


>
>>
>> If I could update 3.6.1, probably we have a chance to get Spanish
>> language updated in Sebikul's Beta PPA, but obviously, I need a clear
>> statement about what to do then.
>>
>> It seems like branching overcomplicates language maintenance in this
>> very specific case.
>>
>> Regards
>>
>
> The IDE can merge a translation file into a project. I.e., it takes all
> non-existing translations, and check if it can find one in the imported
> translation file.
>
> I "just" need to allow this feature from the command-line, so that I can
> write a script that merge all translations files of '/trunk' into
> '/branches/3.X'. I also need to implement an option to tell that the
> translation in the imported file must override the translation in the
> project.
>
> Quite a job again. :-)
>


In the meantime, I guess we could continue doing this "manually". That's 
not a problem for me.

Regards
-- 
Jesus Guardon




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