Error when generating po file through Damned Lies
In Damned Lies, GNOME's translation tool, the souk
package fails to generate a po
file.
The following error message appears (The first line is translated from German, original English wording may be different):
Error when checking with "intltool-update -m".
xgettext --files-from POTFILES.in --directory /var/www/djamnedlies/data/scratchdir/git/souk --from-code utf-8 --add-comments --output souk.pot --keyword=_ --keyword=N_ --keyword=C_:1c,2 --keyword=NC_:1c,2 --keyword=g_dcgettext:2 --keyword=g_dngettext:2,3 --keyword=g_dpgettext2:2c,3 --flag=N_:1:pass-c-format --flag=C_:2:pass-c-format --flag=NC_:2:pass-c-format --flag=g_dngettext:2:pass-c-format --flag=g_strdup_printf:1:c-format --flag=g_string_printf:2:c-format --flag=g_string_append_printf:2:c-format --flag=g_error_new:3:c-format --flag=g_set_error:4:c-format --keyword=i18n --keyword=i18n_f --keyword=i18n_k --keyword=ni18n:1,2 --keyword=ni18n_f:1,2 --keyword=ni18n_k:1,2 --msgid-bugs-address https://gitlab.gnome.org/haecker-felix/souk/-/issues
xgettext: error while opening "POTFILES.in" for reading: No such file or directory
Is souk
not meant to be translated yet? It seems like simply renaming POTFILES
to POTFILES.in
would do the trick, but I pretty much don't know anything about how DL works in the backend. Hence the Issue and no merge request right away ;)