slitaz-tools view README @ rev 447

Update README (now in English) and add Makefile to help i18n
author Christophe Lincoln <pankso@slitaz.org>
date Sat Mar 20 01:04:29 2010 +0100 (2010-03-20)
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1 SliTaz tools 2010
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5 The SliTaz tools package provide many tinyutils, shared and custom configuration
6 files destined to improve SliTaz. The tools was initialy created to help people
7 build there own distribution by followin SliTaz Cookbook, now the package mostly
8 provide all the configuration tools and all home-made GTK boxes such has subox,
9 tazctrlbox, the installer, etc.
11 The package also provide some scripts (firewall), desktop files with there icons,
12 the licenses and examples to help hackers or users understand and manage SliTaz.
15 Installation
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17 The tools are are build and installed throught tazwokthe wok and splitted
18 into 2 separated packages, one with only ncurses dependencie (for text system)
19 and one with GTK has dependancie (for grahical system). So make install...
21 Translation
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23 To start a new translation please use msginit from the pot file directory.
24 Example for French/France locale (fr_FR):
26 $ msginit -l fr_FR -o fr.po -i subox.pot
28 To update all pot files when some new strings have been added (mainly for
29 developers before commit):
31 $ make pot
33 To update all translations from the pot file:
35 $ make msgmerge
37 To compile po files for testing purposes you can use 'make msgfmt' or manually
38 compile your translation. Example for french locale, note that the file must be
39 copied into /usr/share/locale/fr/LC_MESSAGES so gettext can find it:
41 $ msgfmt -o tazusb.mo fr.po
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45 http://www.slitaz.org/