Hello, Fedora Translators! As you might already know, we are running transifex.net for any Open Source project that wants to receive translations from the community in general. Following this directive, we just enabled Transifex (Tx) itself (http://transifex.net/projects/p/transifex/) to receive translations from there. Up to now, Tx was receiving translations only from the Fedora community. Thinking [...]
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In Fedora 11 we had a very cool feature that allows people with laptops, with fingerprint reader, to be able to authenticate using a single finger. Although the feature page of Fedora only explains how to enable it using GNOME and gdm, I just found out how to enable it using KDE and kdm. First [...]
Becoming a package maintainer for Fedora
Posted in Django, English, Fedora, Transifex on Aug 19th, 2009
This past week I became a packager for Fedora. It’s been a long time I would like to learn how to do it and I took the new dependencies of the upcoming Transifex 0.7, as an opportunity to make it happen. I started with packages very simple to be packaged. Actually they were more or [...]
Transifex 0.7 – Pyro is coming soon
Posted in Django, English, Fedora, Transifex on Aug 18th, 2009
Pyro of the X-Men In the last weeks we have been polishing the development branch of Transifex for releasing the newest version of the hottest tool for management of translations in the world. If my father was here, next to me, he would say: ‘Ok, less’. Anyway, the truth is that we are quite excited [...]
Django Generic Relation fields with get_object_or_404 shortcut
Posted in Django, English, Fedora, Transifex on Jul 17th, 2009
Those days me and Ignacio were investigating a weird slowness in a feature of Transifex at http://transifex.net. For some reason there was a query that was taking so long to return the result and we were wondering why? That was the query: pofile = get_object_or_404(POFile, component=component, filename=filename) This query intents to find a PO file [...]