Module: monitoring-plugins
 Branch: master
 Commit: 2b1b5c1ce9c70df9853fa4ac01d740d6a7e45d37
 Author: RincewindsHat <[email protected]>
   Date: Tue Oct 15 09:32:28 2024 +0200
    URL: 
https://www.monitoring-plugins.org/repositories/monitoring-plugins/commit/?id=2b1b5c1

Docs: remove sections about translation

This commit removes the sections about translations, because, well,
we removed translations a while ago.
The documentation should reflect that.

---

 doc/developer-guidelines.sgml | 33 ---------------------------------
 1 file changed, 33 deletions(-)

diff --git a/doc/developer-guidelines.sgml b/doc/developer-guidelines.sgml
index edadaad..4186ed7 100644
--- a/doc/developer-guidelines.sgml
+++ b/doc/developer-guidelines.sgml
@@ -376,13 +376,6 @@
                <para>It is up to third party programs to convert the 
Monitoring Plugins
                performance data into graphs.</para>
                </section>
-
-       <section><title>Translations</title>
-       <para>If possible, use translation tools for all output to respect the 
user's language
-               settings. See <xref linkend="translationsdevelopers"> for 
guidelines
-               for the core plugins.
-       </para>
-       </section>
 </section>
 
 <section id="SysCmdAuxFiles"><title>System Commands and Auxiliary Files</title>
@@ -749,32 +742,6 @@ setup the tests. Run "make test" to run all the tests.
        <para>All commits will be written to a ChangeLog at release time.
        </para>
        </section>
-
-       <section id="translationsdevelopers"><title>Translations for 
developers</title>
-       <para>To make the job easier for translators, please follow these 
guidelines:</para>
-       <orderedlist>
-         <listitem><para>
-           Before creating new strings, check the po/monitoring-plugins.pot 
file to
-           see if a similar string
-           already exists
-         </para></listitem>
-         <listitem><para>
-           For help texts, break into individual options so that these can be 
reused
-           between plugins
-         </para></listitem>
-         <listitem><para>Try to avoid linefeeds unless you are working on a 
block of text</para></listitem>
-         <listitem><para>Short help is not translated</para></listitem>
-         <listitem><para>Long help has options in English language, but text 
translated</para></listitem>
-         <listitem><para>"Copyright" kept in English</para></listitem>
-         <listitem><para>Copyright holder names kept in original 
text</para></listitem>
-         <listitem><para>Debugging output does not need to be 
translated</para></listitem>
-       </orderedlist>
-       </section>
-
-       <section><title>Translations for translators</title>
-       <para>To create an up to date list of translatable strings, run: 
tools/gen_locale.sh</para>
-       </section>
-
 </section>
 
 <section id="SubmittingChanges"><title>Submission of new plugins and 
patches</title>

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