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-rw-r--r-- | doc/bugs/po:_double_commits_of_po_files.mdwn | 14 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | doc/bugs/po:_new_pages_not_translatable.mdwn | 10 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | doc/bugs/po:_ugly_messages_with_empty_files.mdwn | 4 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | doc/plugins/po.mdwn | 101 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | doc/todo/po:_better_documentation.mdwn | 3 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | doc/todo/po:_better_links.mdwn | 12 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | doc/todo/po:_remove_po_files_when_disabling_plugin.mdwn | 2 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | doc/todo/po:_rethink_pagespecs.mdwn | 11 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | doc/todo/po:_translation_of_directives.mdwn | 8 |
9 files changed, 72 insertions, 93 deletions
diff --git a/doc/bugs/po:_double_commits_of_po_files.mdwn b/doc/bugs/po:_double_commits_of_po_files.mdwn new file mode 100644 index 000000000..008df68c3 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/bugs/po:_double_commits_of_po_files.mdwn @@ -0,0 +1,14 @@ +When adding a new english page, the po files are created, committed, +and then committed again. The second commit makes this change: + + -"Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8\n" + -"Content-Transfer-Encoding: ENCODING" + +"Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8\n" + +"Content-Transfer-Encoding: ENCODING\n" + +Same thing happens when a change to an existing page triggers a po file +update. --[[Joey]] + +> * The s/utf-8/UTF-8 part has been fixed. +> * The ENCODING\n part is due to an inconsistency in po4a, which +> I've just send a patch for. --[[intrigeri]] diff --git a/doc/bugs/po:_new_pages_not_translatable.mdwn b/doc/bugs/po:_new_pages_not_translatable.mdwn new file mode 100644 index 000000000..84156bacc --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/bugs/po:_new_pages_not_translatable.mdwn @@ -0,0 +1,10 @@ +Today I added a new English page to l10n.ikiwiki.info. When I saved, +the page did not have the translation links at the top. I waited until +the po plugin had, in the background, created the po files, and refreshed; +still did not see the translation links. Only when I touched the page +source and refreshed did it finally add the translation links. +I can reproduce this bug in a test site. --[[Joey]] + +> I could reproduce this bug at some point during the merge of a buggy +> version of my ordered slave languages patch, but I cannot anymore. +> Could you please try again? --[[intrigeri]] diff --git a/doc/bugs/po:_ugly_messages_with_empty_files.mdwn b/doc/bugs/po:_ugly_messages_with_empty_files.mdwn new file mode 100644 index 000000000..4e782605b --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/bugs/po:_ugly_messages_with_empty_files.mdwn @@ -0,0 +1,4 @@ +If there are empty .mdwn files, the po plugin displays some ugly messages. + +> This is due to a bug in po4a (not checking definedness of a +> variable). One-liner patch sent. --[[intrigeri]] diff --git a/doc/plugins/po.mdwn b/doc/plugins/po.mdwn index ab096b2ac..1a3917454 100644 --- a/doc/plugins/po.mdwn +++ b/doc/plugins/po.mdwn @@ -235,39 +235,19 @@ When using po4a older than 0.35, it is recommended to uninstall `Text::WrapI18N` (Debian package `libtext-wrapi18n-perl`), in order to avoid a potential denial of service. -TODO +BUGS ==== -Better links ------------- - -Once the fix to -[[bugs/pagetitle_function_does_not_respect_meta_titles]] from -[[intrigeri]]'s `meta` branch is merged into ikiwiki upstream, the -generated links' text will be optionally based on the page titles set -with the [[meta|plugins/meta]] plugin, and will thus be translatable. -It will also allow displaying the translation status in links to slave -pages. Both were implemented, and reverted in commit -ea753782b222bf4ba2fb4683b6363afdd9055b64, which should be reverted -once [[intrigeri]]'s `meta` branch is merged. +[[!map pages="bugs/po:*"]] -An integration branch, called `meta-po`, merges [[intrigeri]]'s `po` -and `meta` branches, and thus has this additional features. - -Pagespecs ---------- +[[!inline pages="bugs/po:* and !bugs/done and !link(bugs/done) and !bugs/*/*" +feeds=no actions=no archive=yes show=0]] -I was suprised that, when using the map directive, a pagespec of "*" -listed all the translated pages as well as regular pages. That can -make a big difference to an existing wiki when po is turned on, -and seems generally not wanted. -(OTOH, you do want to match translated pages by -default when locking pages.) --[[Joey]] +TODO +==== -> Seems hard to me to sort apart the pagespec whose matching pages -> list must be restricted to pages in the master (or current?) -> language, and the ones that should not. The only solution I can see -> to this surprising behaviour is: documentation. --[[intrigeri]] +[[!inline pages="todo/po:* and !todo/done and !link(todo/done) and !todo/*/*" +feeds=no actions=no archive=yes show=0]] l10n wiki misconfiguration -------------------------- @@ -324,68 +304,3 @@ underlay, and the underlays lack translation to a given language. >>>> this could be solved by adding `SRCDIR/basewiki` as an underlay >>>> to your l10n wiki configuration, possibly using the >>>> `add_underlays` configuration directive. --[[intrigeri]] - -Double commits of po files --------------------------- - -When adding a new english page, the po files are created, committed, -and then committed again. The second commit makes this change: - - -"Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8\n" - -"Content-Transfer-Encoding: ENCODING" - +"Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8\n" - +"Content-Transfer-Encoding: ENCODING\n" - -Same thing happens when a change to an existing page triggers a po file -update. --[[Joey]] - -> * The s/utf-8/UTF-8 part has been fixed. -> * The ENCODING\n part is due to an inconsistency in po4a, which -> I've just send a patch for. --[[intrigeri]] - -New pages not translatable --------------------------- - -Today I added a new English page to l10n.ikiwiki.info. When I saved, -the page did not have the translation links at the top. I waited until -the po plugin had, in the background, created the po files, and refreshed; -still did not see the translation links. Only when I touched the page -source and refreshed did it finally add the translation links. -I can reproduce this bug in a test site. --[[Joey]] - -> I could reproduce this bug at some point during the merge of a buggy -> version of my ordered slave languages patch, but I cannot anymore. -> Could you please try again? --[[intrigeri]] - -Ugly messages with empty files ------------------------------- - -If there are empty .mdwn files, the po plugin displays some ugly messages. - -> This is due to a bug in po4a (not checking definedness of a -> variable). One-liner patch sent. --[[intrigeri]] - -Remove po/pot files when disabling the po plugin? -------------------------------------------------- - -ikiwiki now has a `disable` hook. Should the po plugin remove the po -files from the source repository when it has been disabled? - -Translation of directives -------------------------- - -If a translated page contains a directive, it may expand to some english -text, or text in whatever single language ikiwiki is configured to "speak". - -Maybe there could be a way to switch ikiwiki to speaking another language -when building a non-english page? Then the directives would get translated. - -(We also will need this in order to use translated templates, when they are -available.) - -Documentation -------------- - -Maybe write separate documentation depending on the people it targets: -translators, wiki administrators, hackers. This plugin may be complex -enough to deserve this. diff --git a/doc/todo/po:_better_documentation.mdwn b/doc/todo/po:_better_documentation.mdwn new file mode 100644 index 000000000..6e9804df4 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/todo/po:_better_documentation.mdwn @@ -0,0 +1,3 @@ +Maybe write separate documentation for the po plugin, depending on the +people it targets: translators, wiki administrators, hackers. This +plugin may be complex enough to deserve this. diff --git a/doc/todo/po:_better_links.mdwn b/doc/todo/po:_better_links.mdwn new file mode 100644 index 000000000..af879a56a --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/todo/po:_better_links.mdwn @@ -0,0 +1,12 @@ +Once the fix to +[[bugs/pagetitle_function_does_not_respect_meta_titles]] from +[[intrigeri]]'s `meta` branch is merged into ikiwiki upstream, the +generated links' text will be optionally based on the page titles set +with the [[meta|plugins/meta]] plugin, and will thus be translatable. +It will also allow displaying the translation status in links to slave +pages. Both were implemented, and reverted in commit +ea753782b222bf4ba2fb4683b6363afdd9055b64, which should be reverted +once [[intrigeri]]'s `meta` branch is merged. + +An integration branch, called `meta-po`, merges [[intrigeri]]'s `po` +and `meta` branches, and thus has this additional features. diff --git a/doc/todo/po:_remove_po_files_when_disabling_plugin.mdwn b/doc/todo/po:_remove_po_files_when_disabling_plugin.mdwn new file mode 100644 index 000000000..4ddd0fa1e --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/todo/po:_remove_po_files_when_disabling_plugin.mdwn @@ -0,0 +1,2 @@ +ikiwiki now has a `disable` hook. Should the po plugin remove the po +files from the source repository when it has been disabled? diff --git a/doc/todo/po:_rethink_pagespecs.mdwn b/doc/todo/po:_rethink_pagespecs.mdwn new file mode 100644 index 000000000..50c10c5db --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/todo/po:_rethink_pagespecs.mdwn @@ -0,0 +1,11 @@ +I was suprised that, when using the map directive, a pagespec of "*" +listed all the translated pages as well as regular pages. That can +make a big difference to an existing wiki when po is turned on, +and seems generally not wanted. +(OTOH, you do want to match translated pages by +default when locking pages.) --[[Joey]] + +> Seems hard to me to sort apart the pagespec whose matching pages +> list must be restricted to pages in the master (or current?) +> language, and the ones that should not. The only solution I can see +> to this surprising behaviour is: documentation. --[[intrigeri]] diff --git a/doc/todo/po:_translation_of_directives.mdwn b/doc/todo/po:_translation_of_directives.mdwn new file mode 100644 index 000000000..89fc93620 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/todo/po:_translation_of_directives.mdwn @@ -0,0 +1,8 @@ +If a translated page contains a directive, it may expand to some english +text, or text in whatever single language ikiwiki is configured to "speak". + +Maybe there could be a way to switch ikiwiki to speaking another language +when building a non-english page? Then the directives would get translated. + +(We also will need this in order to use translated templates, when they are +available.) |