Bug#242689: rebuilding the package loses translations of http/mirrors countries
On Thu, Apr 08, 2004 at 03:18:13AM -0400, Joey Hess wrote:
> Denis Barbier wrote:
> > On Thu, Apr 08, 2004 at 01:25:36AM -0400, Joey Hess wrote:
> > > Package: choose-mirror
> > > Severity: normal
> > > Version: 0.040
> > > Tags: d-i, l10n
> > >
> > > If I build this package from source, the mirror/http/countries does not
> > > get any localisations in its Choices field. The mirror/ftp/countries
> > > template, with a very similar set of strings, still gets all the
> > > translations. This is not due to fuzzy translations.
> >
> > It is, http list has 2 new country codes (CO and MA) which are currently
> > only translated into Japanese, so all other translations are discarded.
> > I keep this bug open at the moment, something has to be done so that
> > it does not happen as soon as a mirror is added.
>
> Ugh.
>
> Well, we could make mirror updates manual, and add error checking. That
> would unfortunalty mean we'd have to remmeber to do them though. Any
> better ideas?
Would using the intltool-merge and po2debconf scripts from
countrychooser fix the problem?
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Matt Kraai kraai@ftbfs.org http://ftbfs.org/
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