Michael Bramer <grisu@debian.org> (10/08/2006): > On Thu, Aug 10, 2006 at 04:09:33PM +0300, Gintautas Miliauskas wrote: > > > AIUI, if you do that it will reserve a chunk of the database to you. > > > When you send a translation it checks first if it has sent it to you > > > before accepting it. You can't request a translation for a specific > > > package, nor can you request it non-exclusively. > > > > Ouch. Thing is, I am trying to get the web-based translation system > > Pootle to grok DDTP descriptions. Pootle stores translations > > as .po files internally. I already have the Translation-?? dump > > <-> .po bridge running, but it appears that this isn't very useful > > because actually a DDTS database <-> .po bridge is needed. So, > > question is, what should I do if I want to talk to the database > > directly? > > NO! > > if we have a working pootle system for the ddtp, we will shutdown the > ddtp server. > > Don't depend on this temp. system. > > For pootle we need a Packages2po and a po2Translations script for the > daily work. Please don't forget that intltool-debian scripts are already mainly doing this job. This is not a hack to use them: even if the main frontends (debconf-updatepo and po2debconf) have a name which is debconf-related, these tools are generic and can be used in this situation. Cheers, -- Thomas Huriaux
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