[MonoDevelop] Re: translation strings patches

[Lluis Sanchez]

El lun, 28-11-2005 a las 22:10 +0100, David Makovský escribió:
> Hi,
> 
> On Po, 2005-11-28 at 21:40 +0100, Lluis Sanchez wrote: 
> > Hi,
> > 
> > The most basic rules for submiting patches are:
> > * Submit one single patch file per assembly directory (that is, one
> > single patch for every subdirectory below Core/src or Extras).
> > * The patch must include a new entry in the corresponding ChangeLog file
> > (notice that there is only one ChangeLog file per assembly).
> > 
> > And please, if you are going to send several patches wait until you have
> > all of them and do it at once.
> 
> OK, I'll rework it, basically I'm newbie in this area, may you provide
> us here or on wiki sample patch file as a pattern 

Ok, I added more information about this in the MonoDevelop web site.

> 
> > > sending few more patches for missing translation strings.
> > > ChangeLog is simple for all of them: "Make some strings
> > > translatable." :)
> > 
> > It's simple, but somebody has to do it, and that somebody is the patch
> > writer :)
> > 
> > > 
> > > What about localizing options for commandline? 
> > > Should we make them translatable in Options attributes?
> > 
> > Which Options attribute?
> > 
> > > And what to do with [assembly: Mono.UsageComplement("")] can we use
> > > the same translatable way as for the rest?
> > 
> > We can't use Gettext.GetString in an attribute.
> > 
> > > And by the way this attribute is missing in AssemblyInfo and we are
> > > getting this not user friendly output: 
> > > 
> > > monodevelop --help
> > > MonoDevelop.IdeApplication  0.9.0.0 - Mike Krueger 2000-2003
> > > The MonoDevelop IDE
> > > Usage: MonoDevelop.Ide [options] Add a [assembly:
> > > Mono.UsageComplement("Here goes the usage clause complement")] to your
> > > assembly
> > 
> > I don't know where this info comes from.
> 
> this info comes from Mono.Options cause Mono.UsageComplement attribute
> was not found in AsseblyInfo.
> If we can't use gettext on attributes than we have to leave this
> commandline parameters untranslated. 
> 
> regards,
> David
> 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > Kind Regards,
> > > 
> > > -- 
> > > David Makovský <yakeen at sannyas-on.net>
> > 
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