[Gimp-developer] I want to help translating

[Sven Neumann]

Hi,

On Fri, 2008-09-12 at 14:58 +0300, Tor Lillqvist wrote:

> Ah, OK, now I understand which strings you mean. Yes, it would indeed
> be nice if these strings would also be translated, and if that would
> happen as part of the normal localisation process, i.e. if the strings
> were present in the normal .po files for translators to find.
> 
> As far as I see (Jernej will be able to fill in the details) these
> strings are specified in the input files to the installer builder
> Jernej uses (InnoSetup). These installer-builder source files can be
> found at http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=121075&package_id=132256
> . (The latest one there seems to be from 2006 for GIMP 2.2, though.
> But I assume they have changed since only in details.) In there you
> find a file en.setup.isl that contains the English strings.

There's a bug report about this in our bug tracker:

 http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=495304

It would be nice if there was some progress on this bug, and on the
other bugs on the installer component:

http://bugzilla.gnome.org/buglist.cgi?product=GIMP&component=Installer&bug_status=UNCONFIRMED&bug_status=NEW&bug_status=ASSIGNED&bug_status=REOPENED


Sven