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1 A brief overview for those that wish to work with the source.
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3 The Makefiles and configure script are generated by the autogen.sh script,
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4 usually only distributed with snapshot releases. Running autogen.sh requires
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5 automake and autoconf. GNU gettext may also be needed by autogen.sh.
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7 Git commits _require_ an explicit log message. Think it will be used in the
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8 release Changelog.
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10 Coders should respect general coding style (see CODING).
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12 Coders, please resync po/POTFILES.in if you add or remove source files from src/
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13 directory (using regen_potfiles.sh script in po/) and re-run make update-po when
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14 appropriate to keep translations in sync with the code.
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16 Maintainers, don't forget to run make update-po before releases.
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18 Translators, please have a look at po/README.