Bug#257150: Any timeframe for updating the developers reference?

[Frédéric Bothamy <frederic.bothamy@free.fr>]

* Helge Kreutzmann <kreutzm@itp.uni-hannover.de> [2005-09-18 13:15] :
> Hello,
> the french team has some people very capable of all the details
> regarding translation. Maybe you can ask them to update 
> 
> 6.6.2 Internationalized documentation
> 
> which would a) close my bug and b) help other translators. Do you
> think this is possible for Etch?

AFAIK doc-check is not available in any package now. It is available in
some CVS (for instance for the securing-howto).

What about this temporary patch:

Index: common.ent
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvs/debian-doc/ddp/manuals.sgml/developers-reference/common.ent,v
retrieving revision 1.67
diff -u -u -r1.67 common.ent
--- common.ent  26 Jun 2005 21:13:05 -0000      1.67
+++ common.ent  18 Sep 2005 12:44:02 -0000
@@ -111,7 +111,7 @@
 <!ENTITY url-dmup "http://&www-debian-org;/devel/dmup";>
 <!ENTITY url-worldmap "http://&www-debian-org;/devel/developers.loc";>

-<!ENTITY url-i18n-doc-check "http://cvs.debian.org/boot-floppies/documentation/doc-check?rev=HEAD&amp;content-type=text/vnd.viewcvs-markup";>
+<!ENTITY url-i18n-doc-check "http://cvs.debian.org/ddp/manuals.sgml/securing-howto/bin/doc-check?rev=HEAD&amp;cvsroot=debian-doc&amp;content-type=text/vnd.viewcvs-markup";>

 <!ENTITY url-eg-desc-upstream-info "http://&packages-host;/unstable/text/docbook-dsssl.html";>

Index: developers-reference.sgml
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvs/debian-doc/ddp/manuals.sgml/developers-reference/developers-reference.sgml,v
retrieving revision 1.270
diff -u -u -r1.270 developers-reference.sgml
--- developers-reference.sgml   13 Jul 2005 07:07:10 -0000      1.270
+++ developers-reference.sgml   18 Sep 2005 12:44:03 -0000
@@ -4503,7 +4503,7 @@
 recommended that the translated documentation maintain a note about
 what source control revision the translation is based on.  An
 interesting system is provided by <url id="&url-i18n-doc-check;"
-name="doc-check"> in the <package>boot-floppies</package> package,
+name="doc-check"> in the <package>securing-howto</package> CVS,
 which shows an overview of the translation status for any given
 language, using structured comments for the current revision of the
 file to be translated and, for a translated file, the revision of the


Note: the &amp; does not work correctly in HTML, pdf and txt output
files, but I have not found a generic working solution (apart from
putting the URL in the sgml file).


Fred