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Re: gnulib's translation


From: Akim Demaille
Subject: Re: gnulib's translation
Date: Sun, 2 Dec 2018 07:04:41 +0100


> Le 1 déc. 2018 à 20:47, Bruno Haible <address@hidden> a écrit :
> 
>> maybe the translation project could work on top of git now?
> 
> This shift of work from the maintainers to the translation coordinator
> would require
>  1. that the translation coordinator installs whatever tooling is needed
>     to build a particular package,

It is true that some of the messages might not be in the package
itself, but I would expect that it's a common case that all the
_() mark up is already available.

>  2. that the translation coordinator builds each package in a separate
>     VM or docker instance (for security: you don't want that the build
>     procedure of one package installs a trojan horse into the environment
>     of the coordinator, that could then poison the PO files of all further
>     packages that get processed).
> 
> I don't know whether the translation coordinator is prepared for that?

I understand your concern, but I was not suggesting that the
TP would run code from the repo.  I guess I'm too naive thinking
that enough information is available from a commit.


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