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[PATCH] website: Localize package list.

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From: Julien Lepiller <julien <at> lepiller.eu>
To: Ludovic Courtès <ludo <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 46114 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: [bug#46114] [PATCH] website: Localize package list.
Date: Tue, 26 Jan 2021 22:43:06 +0100

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Le Tue, 26 Jan 2021 22:29:33 +0100,
Ludovic Courtès <ludo <at> gnu.org> a écrit :

> Hi,
> 
> Julien Lepiller <julien <at> lepiller.eu> skribis:
> 
> > This patch lets us localize package synopsis and description in
> > package lists. This is not super useful, because our guix-packages
> > domain is almost untranslated, for every language, but I think it's
> > better than nothing.  
> 
> Yes, good idea.
> 
> > Locally, you can simply copy an existing guix-packages.mo (on the
> > Guix System,
> > /run/current-system/profile/share/locale/de/LC_MESSAGES/guix-packages.mo
> > for the German translation) to the local locale directory
> > (de/LC_MESSAGES/guix-packages.mo), in the same way we do for the
> > guix-website domain.
> >
> > I also modified .guix.scm so the website can be generated with
> > localized packages. I used the latest guix package from the current
> > guix, because latest-guix (defined in .guix.scm) does not have any
> > locale information in it (mo or po). Any idea to get the latest
> > translations instead?  
> 
> ‘latest-guix’ is the same as what you get with ‘guix pull’, so it
> knows where to find its .gmo files—see this bit in (guix self):
> 
>                 (bindtextdomain "guix"
>                                 #$(locale-data source "guix"))
>                 (bindtextdomain "guix-packages"
>                                 #$(locale-data source
>                                                "guix-packages"
>                                                "packages"))

yeah, but that's not very helpful. I don't understand how to get them
from guix-latest?

> 
> Now, you sent the wrong patch.  :-)

haha, indeed ^^'

> 
> Ludo’.

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