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Re: Debian WWW CVS: peterk



On Mon, Jan 15, 2001 at 06:46:51AM +0100, peter karlsson wrote:
> > > Fixed so that it does not die when the original file has been removed, now
> > > it just prints another warning message (which needs to be translated).
> > Why?
> 
> Because it caused all documents after the document in question not to
> build, possibly keeping back important updates, or breaking links, for
> instance for newly translated files.

Well, when the original document is no longer there, it's about time to
update the translation. check_trans.pl should check for this, too, if it
doesn't already.

> It has happened on more than one occasion that I've wondered why the
> translation I did a week ago did not show up, until I notice that the
> creation was stopped because of a original file that had moved away. This
> solves the problem, and gives information to the end-user that the still
> in-place translation is obsoleted.

Yeah, but I'd rather if the build crapped out loudly at the translator,
instead of it just being one more silent problem.

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