On 17/11/11 20:00 -0300, Luis Falcon wrote:
> On Thu, Nov 17, 2011 at 7:30 PM, Cédric Krier <cedric.kr...@b2ck.com> wrote:
> The header information is required and is part of any .po file.
> 
> Here is some info about it from SF:
> http://translate.sourceforge.net/wiki/guide/project/howto#so_you_want_to_translate_a_.po_file

I personnaly have must trust in the doc of gnu than the one of SF.
po file comes from the GNU project gettext [1] after all.

> Most translation toolkits will generate it, but we should be able
> create it when genereating the po template.

Why? This information is pointless. And moreover we don't have it.

> For example, when I open the .po file with poEdit, it will generate
> the header automatically, allowing us to upload. If the translation
> editor generates it automatically if it does not find it, means that
> is required.

Surely because it assumes that it will be converted into binary gettext
format (which seems to require it).


[1] https://www.gnu.org/s/hello/manual/gettext/PO-Files.html#PO-Files

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