Re: Re: Status of doc migration to Git

From: Date: Tue, 25 Mar 2014 01:59:23 +0000
Subject: Re: Re: Status of doc migration to Git
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On Mon, Mar 24, 2014 at 1:55 PM, Maciej Sobaczewski <sobak@php.net> wrote: >> - Translation statuses; we could probably insert the Git hash in place >> of the SVN revision number, that doesn't show how out-of-date the file >> is though. Is there some other convenient way to replace the usage of >> EN-Revision values, with Git? How do translators use this, if at all? >> Do you? > > This would require rewritting whole system. The fact that revision ID's are Thats the question I guess. When we move to git.. What are our options? Maybe this requirement isn't really useful for anyone. Just some overzealous control freak by the "system. What incremental numbers give us is see "how many revisions" a file is out of date.. But really? Does that really matter? Besides, a single revision could have dramatic changes.. or just whitespace changes. Who should the translator care about whitespace changes in the english version? So even if we compare git hashes and deem the translation "out of date" because it doesn't match... really? Isn't that just mean? I recommend reading: http://php.markmail.org/message/3t2pmgoq35h5ogep -Hannes

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