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authorCory Fields <cory-nospam-@coryfields.com>2013-09-14 12:07:18 -0400
committerCory Fields <cory-nospam-@coryfields.com>2013-09-14 12:11:38 -0400
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autotools: update translation docs
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@@ -32,14 +32,13 @@ This directory contains all translations. Filenames must adhere to this format:
`src/qt/locale/bitcoin_en.ts` is treated in a special way. It is used as the
source for all other translations. Whenever a string in the code is changed
-this file must be updated to reflect those changes. This can be accomplished
-by running `lupdate` (included in the Qt SDK). Also, a custom script is used
+this file must be updated to reflect those changes. A custom script is used
to extract strings from the non-Qt parts. This script makes use of `gettext`,
so make sure that utility is installed (ie, `apt-get install gettext` on
-Ubuntu/Debian):
-
- python share/qt/extract_strings_qt.py
- lupdate bitcoin-qt.pro -no-obsolete -locations relative -ts src/qt/locale/bitcoin_en.ts
+Ubuntu/Debian). Once this has been updated, lupdate (included in the Qt SDK)
+is used to update bitcoin_en.ts. This process has been automated, from src/qt,
+simply run:
+ make translate
##### Handling of plurals in the source file