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# Line 9  To build it you need the package docbook Line 9  To build it you need the package docbook
9  output format and language) dblatex and xmlroff. For PO file based  output format and language) dblatex and xmlroff. For PO file based
10  translations you also need po4a and of course make, ...  translations you also need po4a and of course make, ...
11    
12  Just call "make" to build it. It works also from a language directory  Just call "make" to build it. To build the release notes in a single
13  but you need to add the architecture for which you want to create the  format (html or txt or pdf) for a single language (e.g. zh_CN, en, es)
14  document on the commandline, e.g.: "make architecture=i386".  and a single architecture (such as amd64, i386, powerpc), call e.g.:
15    "make html LINGUA=es architecture=i386".
16    
17  Translations  Translations
18    
19  The document is available in many languages. po4a is currently used as  The document is available in many languages. po4a is currently used as
20  the translation tool.  the translation tool.
21    
22    Some translators prefer full-text translation without po. For this
23    style of translations, the original English files are just copied
24    into the language directory and the translators have to make sure,
25    that the translation is up to date.
26    
27  To add a new translation, call "make updatepo LINGUA=xx" to create a  To add a new translation, call "make updatepo LINGUA=xx" to create a
28  new PO template file which you need to translate, with xx being the  new PO template file which you need to translate, with xx being the
29  language code of your translation.  language code of your translation.
30    
31  It is suggested that you now try to create the document for at least  It is suggested that you now try to create the document for at least
32  one architecture. This will detect possible syntax errors in your  one architecture. This will detect possible syntax errors in your
33  file.  file. Furthermore you may call "make validate LINGUA=xx".
34    
35  Send your translation for inclusion to the public mailing list  Send your translation for inclusion to the public mailing list
36  debian-doc@lists.debian.org.  debian-doc@lists.debian.org.
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