po-fetch - Man Page
fetches a set of PO files from a translation project's site
Synopsis
po-fetch [OPTION...] TP DOMAIN
po-fetch [OPTION...] Weblate BASE-URL PROJECT COMPONENT
po-fetch [OPTION...] git BASE-URL BRANCH SUBDIR
Description
Fetches a set of PO files, produced by translators, from a translation project's site on the internet, and updates the LINGUAS file accordingly.
The first argument indicates the kind of translation project:
- TP
denotes the Translation Project (translationproject.org).
- Weblate
denotes a Weblate instance.
- git
denotes a web front-end to a git repository (such as a gitweb instance, a cgit instance, or a GitLab or GitHub or Forgejo instance).
Options
- --git
Make changes in the git index, to prepare for a git commit.
Output files location:
The PO files and the LINGUAS file are stored in the current directory.
Informative output:
- --help
Show this help text.
- --version
Show version and authorship information.
Author
Written by Bruno Haible.
Reporting Bugs
Report bugs in the bug tracker at <https://savannah.gnu.org/projects/gettext> or by email to <bug-gettext@gnu.org>.
Copyright
Copyright © 2002-2025 Free Software Foundation, Inc. License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later <https://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>
This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it. There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.
See Also
The full documentation for po-fetch is maintained as a Texinfo manual. If the info and po-fetch programs are properly installed at your site, the command
info po-fetch
should give you access to the complete manual.