On Sunday 27 of September 2009 20:35:20 Karl Ove Hufthammer wrote:
> Tysdag 8. september 2009 skreiv Eddy Petrișor:
> >> Also, can you commit the following change to Makefile.am
> >> (trunk and 0.8.5). It makes it much easier for us translators
> >> to see which parts of the strings have changed.
> >
> >I am wondering when this disappeared from trunk since I think I remember
> >adding that myself sometime in the past.
>
> The changes to Makefile.am are still not in trunk. The file does contain
>
> MSGMERGE_UPDATE = @MSGMERGE@ --quiet --update --previous
>
> but MSGMERGE_UPDATE is not actually used for updating the PO files, as far
> as I can see. Instead it this line (using an older syntax) that does the
> updating:
>
>    if $(MSGMERGE) $$lang.po $(DOMAIN).pot -o $$tmpdir/$$lang.new.po; then
No, this is an noop block (as the name of the target suggests), the update 
happens elsewhere and --previous gets used. You can check it easily by 
modifying some game string and running make updatepo in the po subdir, then 
checking the fuzzy in the po file.

LP
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