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| author | Adam Turner <9087854+AA-Turner@users.noreply.github.com> | 2022-04-16 20:58:59 +0100 |
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| committer | Adam Turner <9087854+AA-Turner@users.noreply.github.com> | 2022-04-16 21:12:18 +0100 |
| commit | 22f7a0124c9080ed6e137992f8eba703e126c9a3 (patch) | |
| tree | f02d6e090ec929081e6e5929b7ec47f5dccec6aa /doc/internals | |
| parent | 0db2817328909edb67fe4c7949aa8900d5f5c8b9 (diff) | |
| download | sphinx-git-22f7a0124c9080ed6e137992f8eba703e126c9a3.tar.gz | |
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diff --git a/doc/internals/contributing.rst b/doc/internals/contributing.rst index 8c74d1b10..f6ba5146a 100644 --- a/doc/internals/contributing.rst +++ b/doc/internals/contributing.rst @@ -252,17 +252,19 @@ locales. The translations are kept as gettext ``.po`` files translated from the master template :file:`sphinx/locale/sphinx.pot`. Sphinx uses `Babel <https://babel.pocoo.org/en/latest/>`_ to extract messages -and maintain the catalog files. It is integrated in ``setup.py``: +and maintain the catalog files. The ``utils`` directory contains a helper +script, ``babel_runner.py``. -* Use ``python setup.py extract_messages`` to update the ``.pot`` template. -* Use ``python setup.py update_catalog`` to update all existing language +* Use ``python babel_runner.py extract`` to update the ``.pot`` template. +* Use ``python babel_runner.py update`` to update all existing language catalogs in ``sphinx/locale/*/LC_MESSAGES`` with the current messages in the template file. -* Use ``python setup.py compile_catalog`` to compile the ``.po`` files to binary +* Use ``python babel_runner.py compile`` to compile the ``.po`` files to binary ``.mo`` files and ``.js`` files. -When an updated ``.po`` file is submitted, run compile_catalog to commit both -the source and the compiled catalogs. +When an updated ``.po`` file is submitted, run +``python babel_runner.py compile`` to commit both the source and the compiled +catalogs. When a new locale is submitted, add a new directory with the ISO 639-1 language identifier and put ``sphinx.po`` in there. Don't forget to update the possible @@ -273,9 +275,9 @@ The Sphinx core messages can also be translated on `Transifex which is provided by the ``transifex_client`` Python package, can be used to pull translations in ``.po`` format from Transifex. To do this, go to ``sphinx/locale`` and then run ``tx pull -f -l LANG`` where ``LANG`` is an -existing language identifier. It is good practice to run ``python setup.py -update_catalog`` afterwards to make sure the ``.po`` file has the canonical -Babel formatting. +existing language identifier. It is good practice to run +``python babel_runner.py update`` afterwards to make sure the ``.po`` file has the +canonical Babel formatting. Debugging tips |
