please check your po file headers

Bill Nottingham notting at redhat.com
Sat Oct 14 00:34:56 UTC 2006


Lauri Nurmi (lanurmi at iki.fi) said: 
> pe, 2006-10-13 kello 18:01 -0400, Bill Nottingham kirjoitti:
> > We've recently uncovered various .po files in CVS that have
> > 'charset=CHARSET' in the header. Having an invalid charset
> > can cause bad effects - please make sure that your translations
> > have valid charsets.
> 
> One could ask why isn't there a pre-commit check in the CVS repository
> that checks the new file with 'msgfmt -c' and thus refuses to accept
> files with broken headers.

I thought there was, but I could be wrong. Shouldn't be too hard to cook
up.

I went through and fixed ~200 files that had 'charset=CHARSET' in the
meantime.

Bill





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