[Bug 978724] Re: pkgbinarymangler should build a tarball for pot import even when translations are not stripped

[Martin Pitt]

> It does *not* need to be generated during build.

So far it has been our strategy to do exactly that, and even in the case
of update-notifier this should still happen. NB that this really just
means "generated", not "shipped".

>  In fact, generating .pot files during build is actively harmful if
you have gettext domains for multiarch libraries.

How would it be harmful?

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Title:
  pkgbinarymangler should build a tarball for pot import even when
  translations are not stripped

Status in Ubuntu Translations:
  Triaged
Status in “pkgbinarymangler” package in Ubuntu:
  Triaged

Bug description:
  Currently, the translation template is not being built, so the new
  strings are not being picked up by LP Translations.

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