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@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ Translators: I want to update existing translations
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* cd po ; make update-po
-* Edit lang.po, add/change translations. (with lang = your
+* Edit $lang.po, add/change translations. (with $lang = your
language, e.g. "de"). You need an editor that is capable of using the
encoding UTF8 (unicode).
* Add your name to the header. Update the "last translator" field.
@@ -29,8 +29,9 @@ Translators: I want to add a new language
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* Add the language code to po/LINGUAS
-* automake (if you have not enabled maintainer mode)
-* ./configure
+* ./config.status || ./configure
+* cp po/sane-backends.pot po/$lang.po
+ Replace $lang with the language code you added to po/LINGUAS.
* Go ahead with "I want to update existing translations".
@@ -48,7 +49,7 @@ Backend developers: I want to add internationalization support for my backend
* Edit po/POTFILES.in. Add all source code files that contain strings marked
by SANE_I18N() to that file.
* If you want to also add a new language, see above.
-* ./configure
+* ./config.status || ./configure
* See "Update existing translations" or "Add a new language".