Translation policy

[Cristian Marchi]

Il 14/01/2014 22:11, Christian Stimming ha scritto:
> Am Montag, 13. Januar 2014, 17:20:45 schrieb Derek Atkins:
>> Hi,
>>
>> On Mon, January 13, 2014 4:13 pm, Cristian Marchi wrote:
>>> As GnuCash 2.6 is out, I would like to know where I should upload new
>>> translations: in 2.4 serie the translations updates where always based
>>> on the 2.4 branch and not trunk. With 2.6 release I'm a little
>>> disoriented: I can't see a 2.6 branch and I'm not sure where to commit
>>> po files updates.
>> Right now trunk == 2.6
>> This will remain the case for a few releases until we branch 2.6
>> I'll note that this same approach happened in the beginning of 2.4
> Exactly. Please commit translation updates on "trunk". This won't change for
> the next few months. Only after that we might consider a separate 2.6 branch,
> but not now.
>
> I've updated http://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Translation_Status accordingly.
>
> Also, as 2.6.0 is out the door, we are not in string freeze anymore. Just
> commit whatever you think you'd like to do. (Yes, I know this has some
> drawbacks as well, but a formal string freeze on the branch for the releases
> really only makes sense if we have two branches, so that the string-breaking
> patch can always go into the unstable branch. As we don't have a separate
> unstable branch at this point in time, all patches can go into "trunk".)
>
> Regards,
>
> Christian
>
>
>
Thanks to both for the explanation...I'm trying to get acquainted to 
release cycles and translations (in the past I have not been so 
carefull) so I prefer to ask when in doubt.

Regards
Cristian