Re: [Gaim-i18n] [Fwd: Re: [Intltool] UTF-8 Conversion Warnings]

[Ethan B. <ebl...@cs...>]

Richard Laager spake unto us the following wisdom:
> I'm perfectly okay with ignoring the warnings, but is there any reason
> we couldn't just convert the files? I'd rather not do it myself (because
> I don't want to break something for the translators), but have the
> respective translators do it when they next submit an update.

There is no reason that translators should not submit pofiles in the
character set they are most comfortable with.  The fact that intltool
is crying about it should be considered a bug.

Ethan

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