On Tue, Apr 28, 2009 at 8:22 PM, Matthias Clasen <mclasen@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > I've committed patches to GConf and intltool that change the way schema > translations are handled. > > Previously, translations were merged by intltool from .po files into > schemas files and then copied by gconftool from the schemas file into > the database. > > Now, translations are kept in .po files, and intltool only copies the > gettext domain into the schemas, and further into the GConf database. > The only tool that ever uses these translations, gconf-editor, knows how > to get them from the message catalogs. > > The big advantage of this change is that schemas shrink radically, which > should help a lot with the 'slow updates due to GConf' problem. It also > reduces the redundancy of storing the schema translations in three > places, which should help with live cd size. > > Since the changes are somewhat involved, I'd like to ask for feedback in > case something appears odd or broken wrt. to GConf schemas and their > translations in the near future. Should we rebuild all gconf using apps to take advantage of this? -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list