Re: lilypond.pot broken (SCM missing)

[Michael Käppler]

Am 08.10.2020 um 13:35 schrieb Jonas Hahnfeld:
> Am Mittwoch, den 07.10.2020, 22:49 +0200 schrieb Michael Käppler:
> > Hi all,
> > while adding gettext calls to all warning and error messages I noticed
> > that the strings from all SCM files are missing in lilypond.pot.
> >
> > Bisecting yielded that
> >
> > commit 5e092ee0d9b84d1948dc90e95488e8c9b58576d1
> > Author: Han-Wen Nienhuys <hanwen@lilypond.org>
> > Date:   Sat Mar 21 23:46:14 2020 +0100
> >
> >       Inline scm stepmake templates
> >
> > caused the regression.
> >
> > It seems that the definition of $(SCM_FILES) in scm/GNUmakefile does not
> > reach stepmake/stepmake/po-targets.make,
> > where it would be needed to run xgettext on it.
> >
> > I do not know how to fix this correctly, any advice or MR appreciated.
> https://gitlab.com/lilypond/lilypond/-/merge_requests/446 should fix
> this and has some explanations what's going on.
> On the bad side, this means we've lost the translations for French,
> Italian, and Japanese in commit ea3ead41. The ones in Catalan, Dutch,
> Esperanto, Spanish, and Swedish are still there, prefixed by #~.
>
> I'm not very familiar how the translation of the po files happens,
> adding Jean-Charles who "fetches" and commits the files. What do we
> need to resurrect them? If that requires another release, I'm all for
> doing 2.21.7 from master before creating a stable branch.
>
> Jonas
Hi Jonas,
thank you very much!

I will upload a MR today that fixes all warnings and errors that
were not i18ned yet. I think it would be reasonable to merge that
one, too, before sending the POT file to the Translation project.

Cheers,
Michael