Set up link: Codeberg Translate <-> local Forgejo

dirk commented

2025-05-03 18:23:33 +02:00

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Set up translation

Configure translator: local S,SN = core.get_translator(modname)
Go through all files to use that translator
- Replace weird placeholder constructs with clean Gettext calls
- Replace if clauses with pluralization
Add -- @TRANSLATORS: information comment where needed
Optionally: Move old translation files away
Do German translation and whitebox-check all translations

Configure Repository and Codeberg Translate project component

Add “initial German translation” PO file in Git and push
Add weblate-bot as contributor (write permissions)
Add new component in Codeberg Translate translation project
1. Modname
2. [slug]
3. [unchecked]
4. [unchanged]
5. English
6. Git
7. [repo URL]
8. main
Choose translation file format gettext PO file
Create component
1. License should be detected as MIT
2. Push URL = Repo URL
3. Push branch = main
4. Template for new translations: locale/modname.de.po
Manage
- Translation
  1. Enforced checks
    - Double Space
    - Ellipsis
    - All the “missed/missing” ones
    - All the “starting/trailing” ones
  2. Version control
    - Repository push URL including API key
- Files
  1. Uncheck “Edit base file”
Add repo webhook “Forgejo”
- https://translate.codeberg.org/hooks/gitea/
- POST
- json
- secret (Manage -> Users -> API Access)
- push
- *
- [empty]
- active
Re-open webhook for testing
Where old translations exist, migrate them to Codeberg Translate
- Push changes from Codeberg Translate to the repo

Add link to translation component

Content database
Readme
Forum post

# Translations

Missing your language? Feel free to add it!

[![Translation status](https://translate.codeberg.org/widget/linuxdirks-luanti-mods/COMPONENT/287x66-grey.png)](https://translate.codeberg.org/projects/linuxdirks-luanti-mods/COMPONENT)

Content Database

Create new release

## Set up translation * [x] Configure translator: `local S,SN = core.get_translator(modname)` * [x] Go through all files to use that translator * [x] Replace weird placeholder constructs with clean Gettext calls * [x] Replace `if` clauses with pluralization * [x] Add `-- @TRANSLATORS: information` comment where needed * [x] Optionally: Move old translation files away * [x] Do German translation and whitebox-check all translations ## Configure Repository and Codeberg Translate project component * [x] Add “initial German translation” PO file in Git and push * [x] Add *weblate-bot* as contributor (write permissions) * [ ] Add new component in Codeberg Translate translation project 1. Modname 2. [slug] 3. [unchecked] 4. [unchanged] 5. English 6. Git 7. [repo URL] 8. main * [x] Choose translation file format *gettext PO file* * [ ] Create component 1. License should be detected as MIT 2. Push URL = Repo URL 3. Push branch = main 4. Template for new translations: locale/modname.de.po * [x] Manage * Translation 1. Enforced checks * Double Space * Ellipsis * All the “missed/missing” ones * All the “starting/trailing” ones 2. Version control * Repository push URL including API key * Files 1. [x] Uncheck “Edit base file” * [x] Add repo webhook “Forgejo” * `https://translate.codeberg.org/hooks/gitea/` * POST * json * secret (Manage -> Users -> API Access) * push * \* * [empty] * active * [x] Re-open webhook for testing * [x] Where old translations exist, migrate them to Codeberg Translate * [x] Push changes from Codeberg Translate to the repo ## Add link to translation component * [x] Content database * [x] Readme * [ ] Forum post ```Markdown # Translations Missing your language? Feel free to add it! [![Translation status](https://translate.codeberg.org/widget/linuxdirks-luanti-mods/COMPONENT/287x66-grey.png)](https://translate.codeberg.org/projects/linuxdirks-luanti-mods/COMPONENT) ``` ## Content Database * [ ] Create new release