Opening the magic box of l10n admin stuff: We're doing sign-offs, y'know? Localizers hit the l10n dashboard and click a button to say "this revision is good to ship". Which is cool, because then they don't need approval for every patch for...
Next time you see me, I'll look a tad different. That bump on my head got removed, surgery yesterday went fine, got home today. I'll be taking it slow today, but should be up to speed tomorrow. Thanks to all the good wishes.
We're changing to a 6-week release train model, and this is going to impact how localizers do their contributions. The following scheme has been cycled in .planning for a bit, so this is what we'll be doing. We'll adapt that if needed, of course,...
I released compare-locales 0.9.1 yesterday on pypi. Do the regular easy_install -U compare-locales to update your local copy. This update includes two bug-fixes compared to 0.9, Don't warn about XML-defined entities like &, bug 604404 Ensure...
... or not. As promised, I'll write a bit about build logs today. You'll see what our logs are, and, to begin with, I'll take you on a tour through buildMessage to explain how the logs we have end up being what you see served off of tinderbox....
As a follow up to my previous post on my digging through our build status, I want to look with a bit more detail, pretend it'd all be simple and what it could be, and, well, add the promised chocolate to coconut. Bounty. Let's look at the actual...
Chris Atlee has put up database dumps of both the scheduler and the status databases. These databases are the most detailed and (almost, status db is not) first class information on what our builds are really doing. The current code on top of...
So I've been at the W3 MultilingualWeb Workshop in Madrid last week, and I guess there are a few things worth reporting. MultilingualWeb is a project bound to host 4 workshops to bring people from different fields together to see how standards...
I've just uploaded version 0.9 of compare-locales onto pypi. It's finally the version that does all the fancy value checks that I've been talking about for a while, and that some of the localizers have seen flying by in their bugmail. Here's what...
For our l20n project, we'll want to compile l20n source files into javascript. We want to do that both at compile time, and at runtime. For runtime, I'll need the compiler written in js by all chances, and for compile time, I'd rather go with...