[Debian-handbook-translators] publican command fails to run when starting a new translation

[José Gaspar]

Hi Raphael,

Thanks for your help.
I managed to solve this issue in the meanwhile and I'm already making some
good progress translating to pt-PT.

Cheers,
Jose Gaspar

On Tue, 19 Jan 2021 at 10:44, Raphael Hertzog <hertzog at debian.org> wrote:

> Hello,
>
> I just fixed the README to add the missing step:
>
> You need to tell publican who you are by creating a ~/.publican.cfg
> file (change the values with your own name and email):
> $ cat >~/.publican.cfg <<END
> firstname=Raphael
> surname=Hertzog
> email=hertzog at debian.org
> END
>
> Then the "publican update_po" command will work.
>
> Regards,
>
> On Wed, 13 Jan 2021, José Gaspar wrote:
> > Hi there,
> >
> > I've just created an account on Salsa Debian with the goal to start a
> > translation in pt-PT.
> >
> > Following the instructions from the README translators, I tried to
> create a
> > new directory by running the command:
> >
> > publican update_po --langs=pt-PT
> >
> > However, this is the error I'm getting:
> >
> > firstname is a mandatory argument at /usr/bin/publican line 1191.
> >
> > My publican version is v4.3.2.
> >
> > I appreciate any help on this.
> >
> > Cheers,
> > Jose Gaspar
>
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