Merge pull request #650 from xnox/i18n-docs

Update i18n docs

Makefile

@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ install_deps:
 		python3-bson
 
 i18n:
-	$(PYTHON) setup.py build
+	$(PYTHON) setup.py build_i18n
 
 dryrun: probert i18n
 	$(MAKE) ui-view DRYRUN="--dry-run --bootloader uefi"

README.md

@@ -12,6 +12,18 @@ also be discussed in the forum at https://forum.snapcraft.io.
 Our localization platform is Launchpad, translations are managed at
 https://translations.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/subiquity/
 
+To update translation template in launchpad:
+ * update po/POTFILES.in with any new files that contain translations
+ * execute clean target, i.e. $ debuild -S
+ * dput subiquity into Ubuntu
+
+To export and update translations in subiquity:
+ * Wait for new subiquity to publish
+ * Request fresh translation export from Launchpad at
+https://translations.launchpad.net/ubuntu/focal/+source/subiquity/+export
+ * wait for export to generate
+ * download, unpack, rename .po files into po directory, and commit changes
+
 # Acquire subiquity from source
 
 `git clone https://github.com/CanonicalLtd/subiquity`

debian/rules

@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ export PYBUILD_OPTION="-v"
 override_dh_auto_clean:
 	rm -f .subiquity/subiquity-debug.log installer/geninstaller.log
 	rm -rf probert/
+	python3 setup.py build_i18n
 	dh_auto_clean
 
 override_dh_install: