Re: (forw) Google Summer of Code 2007 - mentors and project ideas wanted
In article <[🔎] 20070318172913.GA27381@pluto.sol.de> you write:
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>Once the new i18n server is up and running it should be as simple as
>adding a new debhelper tool which downloads new translations at build
>time. This requires no action of the maintainer except the initial
>modifications.
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>Or does the policy forbid such steps (downloads, ...) during package
>builds?
It's fairly heavily frowned upon; it might mean that different
architectures get different translations (for example), and we really
don't want that happening.
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