Received: from candle.pha.pa.us (candle.navpoint.com [162.33.245.46]) by postgresql.org (8.11.3/8.11.1) with ESMTP id f4GJKkA36545 for ; Wed, 16 May 2001 15:20:46 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from pgman@candle.pha.pa.us) Received: (from pgman@localhost) by candle.pha.pa.us (8.10.1/8.10.1) id f4GJKfF02872; Wed, 16 May 2001 15:20:41 -0400 (EDT) From: Bruce Momjian Message-Id: <200105161920.f4GJKfF02872@candle.pha.pa.us> Subject: Re: Changes to allow for documentation translations In-Reply-To: "from Peter Eisentraut at May 16, 2001 08:56:23 pm" To: Peter Eisentraut Date: Wed, 16 May 2001 15:20:40 -0400 (EDT) CC: pgsql-docs@postgresql.org X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL90 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII X-Archive-Number: 200105/72 X-Sequence-Number: 755 > Several parties have expressed interest in translating the documentation > or have already done so. In order to keep these in tree and be able to > build them easily I propose we make the following minor changes in the > doc/ subtree. > > For each translation, make a new directory doc/src/sgml-, where > is a locale type string. For example, a German translation > would be in sgml-de. There you copy whatever *.sgml file you want to > translate next. When building, untranslated files will be picked up from > the "master" sgml/ directory. With my book being translated into Japanese and German, I hope the reference manual in these languages can be contributed back to the project. -- Bruce Momjian | http://candle.pha.pa.us pgman@candle.pha.pa.us | (610) 853-3000 + If your life is a hard drive, | 830 Blythe Avenue + Christ can be your backup. | Drexel Hill, Pennsylvania 19026