[sugar] genpot option setup.py

[Marco Pesenti Gritti]

Can you open a ticket about it please?

Thanks,
Marco

On Nov 17, 2007 8:57 PM, Sayamindu Dasgupta <sayamindu at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi all,
> It looks like the genpot option in setup.py for activities update the PO
> files as well.
>
>     for file_name in _get_po_list(manifest).values():
>         args = [ 'msgmerge', '-U', file_name, pot_file ]
>         retcode = subprocess.call(args)
>         if retcode:
>             print 'ERROR - msgmerge failed with return code %i.' %
> retcode
>
>
> This is slightly confusing, since many would expect genpot to
> (re)generate _only_ the POT file. Translators would also probably get
> confused to see their PO files changing without any apparent reasons.
>
> Can the PO generation part be moved to another option (maybe as a
> initial step for genl10n) ??
>
> Thanks,
> Sayamindu
>
>
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