On Mon, Oct 6, 2008 at 3:19 AM, Nicolas Vervelle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote:
>
>
> On Mon, Oct 6, 2008 at 1:21 AM, Robert Hanson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>> Are translators aware that one need not indicate translations of a
>> language variant for a country that is already in the primary language
>> translation -- for example, for pt_BR you don't have to add any of the
>> translations of pt if the two are the same? Or in en_GB one needs only add
>> translations of phrases that are not the same as for en_US?
>>
>
> The main problem is that AFAIK there's no way to tell in a .po file that a
> text doesn't need to be translated because it's already correctly translated
> in a previous .po file. So, most people prefer to use the same translation
> so that the text doesn't appear as untranslated in the .po file, otherwise
> it's difficult to find texts that really need to be translated.
>
that's what I was afraid of. However, there are only two -- pt and pt_BR,
en_US (the default) and en_GB. Probably not a significant issue.
Bob
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