Re: [Nano-devel] Considering a 1.9.99pre1 translation freeze...

[David Lawrence Ramsey]

Benno Schulenberg wrote:

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> You mean that say one month before the planned release of 1.9.99pre1
> you'll freeze the message strings, and will not accept any more
> changes to them?  That's okay.  Or do I misunderstand?
>
>> 1. This will save the translators work (obviously).
>
> No problem for me.  I'd rather translate something multiple times
> than postpone simple improvements until a next release.

Good to know.

>> 2. I just found a few minor documentation bugs in CVS that I can't
>> fix without requiring a new set of translations, and 1.3.12-to-be has
>> had enough of those already.
>
> Well, yes, doing a pre3 now would be pushing it a bit.  :)  But if
> the Translation Project were more dependable (that is: reacting
> quickly), I would have said: go for it.

Also good to know.

>> 3. I didn't give anyone advance warning about this in time for
>> 1.3.12, but with this in place. if there are any needed massive
>> translation changes needed, they can be done in the near future.
>
> So if anyone has anymore proposals for improvements of the messages,
> they should send them soon, and not wait until the next release is
> nigh?

Exactly.