[zanata-users] Changing base strings

[leonhard at kreissig.de]

Hey, thanks for your responses.

That’s what my script originally meant to do: Match the translations and generate a po from them. But as good as the plan was the bad it worked: I don’t know if I’m blind or not, but I couldn’t find any way to upload po's containing translations to zanata, only pot's

Leo

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Am 16. Nov. 2018, 17:00 +0100 schrieb Bryan Kearney <bkearney at redhat.com>:
> If you have scripts to fix the pot and po files, then do the needful on
> your machine and then push the source and trnaslations back to the server:
>
> zanata push --push-type both
>
> -- bk
>
> On 11/16/18 9:59 AM, leonhard at kreissig.de wrote:
> > Anyone?
> >
> > Leo
> > Am 14. Nov. 2018, 16:19 +0100 schrieb Leonhard Kreissig
> > <leonhard at kreissig.de>:
> > > Heyho,
> > >
> > > I’m currently maintaining a project that contains many faulty base
> > > strings (in English).
> > > I’ve set up a new translation to English where native speakers
> > > corrected the strings.
> > >
> > > Now I want to swap the strings so in case my i18n tools fail there are
> > > correct strings and so ‚real‘ translators for other languages have a
> > > good base to work upon.
> > >
> > > My project uses gettext, so .po/.pot format.
> > >
> > > I’ve written a script that moves the corrected msgstr’s to the msgid
> > > field and the faulty msgid’s to previous_msgid. I hoped Zapata would
> > > recognize that and keep all the translations (The translators would be
> > > really really angry if they had to start from the beginning).
> > >
> > > Does anyone have an idea to swap the base strings and keep the
> > > translations?
> > >
> > > My script is capable of inserting the new base strings in already
> > > translated po-files, but I can’t upload them to Zapata anyways.
> > >
> > > Leo
> >
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