On Thu, 19 Jun 2008 22:42:01 +0100, Enrico Zini wrote: > Hello,
Ciao Enrico, > I need help with #472953: I cannot test it because it requires > translated packages files downloaded by apt. Currently there is an > issue with -pt_BR and with -de. I'm it_IT, I hope I can help as well. > [..] > Most important thing, I need the output of these two commands: > > ls /var/lib/apt/lists/*i18n_Translation* /var/lib/apt/lists/ftp.de.debian.org_debian_dists_unstable_main_i18n_Translation-it /var/lib/apt/lists/www.debian-multimedia.org_dists_experimental_main_i18n_Translation-it /var/lib/apt/lists/www.debian-multimedia.org_dists_sid_main_i18n_Translation-it > grep -h ^Description- /var/lib/apt/lists/*i18n_Translation* | cut -d: -f1 | > sort -u Description-it Description-md5 > If you would like to help more, then please also: > > 1. git clone git://git.debian.org/git/collab-maint/apt-xapian-index.git > 2. ./testrun > > let me know if it gives you errors or not. Everything's fine here: $ time ./testrun Reading current timestamp failed: [Errno 2] No such file or directory: 'testdb/update-timestamp'. Assuming the index has not been created yet. Reading Debtags database: done. Reading it translations: done. Rebuilding Xapian index: done. real 1m5.723s user 0m53.111s sys 0m1.120s $ > If instead you know exactly how the whole thing works and can directly > point me at the solution, this is what I'm aiming at: translated-desc.py > in apt-xapian-index wants to index all the translated descriptions > together with the normal ones. > > To do so, it is trying to build a list of languages for which there is a > translation in the system by looking at what *i18n_Translation* files > are available. Then, for every such file, it tries to extract the > translated description, and then index them. I'm not that good at Python, but I had some experience in parsing those files (for the Debian-Med project, together with Andreas Tille). I'll have a look tomorrow, if I can. Ciao, David -- . ''`. Debian maintainer | http://wiki.debian.org/DavidPaleino : :' : Linuxer #334216 --|-- http://www.hanskalabs.net/ `. `'` GPG: 1392B174 ----|---- http://snipr.com/qa_page `- 2BAB C625 4E66 E7B8 450A C3E1 E6AA 9017 1392 B174
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