Bug#378899: [Pkg-shadow-devel] Bug#378899: passwd: [Intl:de] German man page out of sync

Fri Jul 21 05:16:53 UTC 2006

> Yes, this sounds good. Are maintainers for translations notified when
> updates are necessary? Otherwise a man page might silently turn english

No, unless the maintainer takes care of doing so. This is actually the
same for regular translations....or po-debconf stuff.

> Well, I was thinking for the packages I maintain. Of course, I can
> keep the german translation in sync manually (and the man pages are
> not translated in other languages so far), but it still might make
> sense some day to switch. So if there is a howto I'd interested.

There is stuff in the po4a package.....and the knowledge of pO4a
maintainers (hint: Nicolas François is upstream for it...:-)))

> As a side note, do you think #253085 is obsolted by po4a and friends?

Hmmm, I'm offline right now, so can't really check...

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