How do you know there is no need for it? Did you look at what is being re-written? It should only try to re-write if you have new text needing translation.
Massimo On Mar 13, 10:56 am, José L. <jredr...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, > running web2py in a directory with restricted permissions I've checked that > anytime a translation is used, web2py try to re-write the translation > string: > > /var/lib/python-support/python2.5/gluon/languages.py(284)translate() > -> write_dict(self.language_file, self.t) > > > /var/lib/python-support/python2.5/gluon/languages.py(95)write_dict() > > i.e.: > As far as I can check, method translate, from class translator at > gluon/languages.py , always call method write_dict, and it looks there's no > need to do it. > > is it a bug ? > > Regards. > José L.