Re: [PATCH 2/3] po/README: document "core translation"

[Jiang Xin <worldhello.net@gmail.com>]

Bagas Sanjaya <bagasdotme@gmail.com> 于2021年3月11日周四 下午8:56写道：
>
> We now expect new language translations to have core subset of 5000+
> messages translated for these to be merged. If it hasn't been done yet,
> do so by first generate core PO, then do translation work there, merge
> it back to main PO (XX.po), and fix any "fuzzy" errors.
>
> Signed-off-by: Bagas Sanjaya <bagasdotme@gmail.com>
> ---
>  po/README | 36 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  1 file changed, 36 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/po/README b/po/README
> index 9beffc2954..eda7edf4e6 100644
> --- a/po/README
> +++ b/po/README
> @@ -39,6 +39,42 @@ coordinate among yourselves and nominate the team leader for your
>  language, so that the l10n coordinator only needs to interact with one
>  person per language.
>
> +Because there are now over 5000 messages that needs to be translated,
> +we expect to complete translation for core subset of messages before
> +a new language translation can be merged. See "Core translation"
> +below.
> +
> +
> +Core translation
> +----------------
> +The core translation file, core-XX.po, covers some of commonly used
> +commands:
> +
> +  - wt-status.c
> +  - builtin/clone.c
> +  - builtin/checkout.c
> +  - builtin/index-pack.c
> +  - builtin/push.c
> +  - builtin/reset.c
> +
> +To generate core-XX.po, install the helper script (see "PO Helper")
> +and check the main PO file:
> +
> +    cd po/
> +    po-helper.sh check id.po

s/id.po/XX.po/


> +
> +This will generate po/core-XX.po and corresponding po/core-XX.pot
> +template. Now complete the translation in po/core-XX.po.
> +
> +When it is completed, merge core translation back to main PO file:
> +
> +    msgcat core-XX.po XX.po -s -o /tmp/XX.po
> +    mv /tmp/XX.po XX.po
> +    msgmerge --add-location --backup=off -U XX.po git.pot
> +
> +Fix any "fuzzy" errors that occurs, such as misplaced translated
> +messages and duplicate messages.
> +
>
>  Translation Process Flow
>  ------------------------
> --
> 2.25.1
>