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Re: Intent to NMU camomile to fix longstanding l10n bugs



Hello Kyle,
On Sun, Dec 23, 2018 at 12:49:33PM +0200, Kyle Robbertze wrote:
> Hi Helge,
> On 2018/12/23 12:33, Helge Kreutzmann wrote:
> > Dear Maintainers,
> > dear Kyle,
> > I propose to NMU camomile to solve the long standing translation
> > bugs 758118 and 865968. I further would include fixes for the 
> > lintian warning vcs-obsolete-in-debian-infrastructure and
> > file-contains-trailing-whitespace.
> 
> These are fixed in the upload I have made to mentors. I am waiting for
> Jonathan Carter to upload to the archive. This has made realise I forgot
> to add a pending tag to the two bugs, which I shall add now.

Thanks for the update.

> > I would prefer if you could add this to your next MU (before the
> > freeze), but if I don't hear from you I would upload this NMU
> > mid January.
> > 
> > Please note that I had to fiddle a little with the build environment
> > to get the translated man pages to actually build and installed, I can
> > send you the detailed changes if you would like to do a MU (or push i
> > t into a VCS if you tell me the location).
> I did too, eventually just resorting to writing the man pages directly
> without using xml.

I actually have it working *with* xml, I can send you the changes. I
suggest keeping it this way, as this contains more information.  (I
have lots of other packages also using an xml based workflow just
fine).

If you go for plaintext, what did you do about 758118 and 865968, i.e.
the translated man pages? (This was my main motivation).

Greetings

      Helge

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