On Tue, 2009-03-03 at 01:05 +1030, Clytie Siddall wrote:
> On 02/03/2009, at 7:07 PM, Wynand Winterbach wrote:
> 
> > Hi Clytie
> >
> > I looked at the files, but can't find any immediate issues. Could you
> > elaborate?
> 
> The XLIFF files are complete and correct, but the PO files are not.  
> When I view the XLIFF file on Pootle for VLC/interface_GUI.po, the  
> stats are 100% and the file looks complete. However, when I click on  
> the PO File link for it (or download the PO file), it is mostly empty  
> and even missing original strings as well (even though the stats still  
> say 100%).
> 
> This applies to quite a few files I've translated recently, on  
> multiple Pootle servers, so I'm quite worried about it. :(

Is this a case of XLIFF files uploaded to a PO project perhaps?  I.e.
Pootle accepts and stores the files but they are not merged into the
upstream PO file?

> >
> >
> > Cheers
> > Wynand
> >> Hi everyone :)
> >>
> >> I have damaged PO files on locamotion. Please compare the XLIFF and  
> >> PO
> >> files for (e.g.):
> >>
> >> vi/speedcrunch/pootle-terminology.po
> >> Vv/speedcrunch/speedcrunch.org.po
> >> vi/tuxpaint/tuxpaint-stamps.po
> >> vi/vlc/interface_GUI.po
> >>
> >> These are all files I've completed recently. I'll continue to
> >> investigate the other files I've done recently.
> >>
> >> This is a scary situation, because it's data loss. I'm relieved that
> >> (in the VLC case at least) the strings are actually there in Pootle's
> >> (XLIFF?) display, but it's frightening to lose data anywhere.
> >>
> >> Also, I need to be able to download current files for backup, and to
> >> update my compendium. I know I can probably convert the XLIFF files
> >> with the Toolkit, but I'd rather not have to do that. I'm short of
> >> brain-cycles.
> >>
> >> I hope this problem is reasonably fixable.
> >>
> >> Thanks for your help. :)
> >>
> >> from Clytie
> >>
> >> Vietnamese Free Software Translation Team
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> >>
> >>
> >>
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> from Clytie
> 
> Vietnamese Free Software Translation Team
> http://vnoss.net/dokuwiki/doku.php?id=projects:l10n
> 
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