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[PATCH] maint: Do not xz-compress ISO images.

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From: Ludovic Courtès <ludo <at> gnu.org>
To: Julien Lepiller <julien <at> lepiller.eu>
Cc: guix-devel <at> gnu.org, 48173 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, maxim.cournoyer <at> gmail.com
Subject: [bug#48173] [PATCH] maint: Do not xz-compress ISO images.
Date: Mon, 03 May 2021 17:39:03 +0200

Hi Julien,

Julien Lepiller <julien <at> lepiller.eu> skribis:

>> --- a/doc/guix.texi
>> +++ b/doc/guix.texi
>> @@ -2099,7 +2099,7 @@ about their support in GNU/Linux.
>>  
>>  An ISO-9660 installation image that can be written to a USB stick or
>>  burnt to a DVD can be downloaded from
>> -@indicateurl{@value{BASE-URL}/guix-system-install-@value{VERSION}.x86_64-linux.iso.xz},
>> +@indicateurl{@value{BASE-URL}/guix-system-install-@value{VERSION}.x86_64-linux.iso},
>>  where you can replace @code{x86_64-linux} with one of:
>
> Sorry, this actually breaks string freeze. Now for something like this,
> we could grant an exception? It's not like it's too hard to fix, even
> manually and even if you don't know the language :)

In what sense does it break the string freeze?

I understand translations would appear as below 100% on Weblate, but I
checked guix.{fr,es,de}.info and they all read well after this change.

Am I missing something?

Thanks for commenting!

Ludo’.

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