gen-docheck is a useful tool for the gentoo italian translation team. gen-dockeck compares the version number of english document and italian translation.
In this way you can watch the status of one or more guides, keeping the translations updated.
Features:
- mail notification support (straight to guide’s translator or to a specified address)
- filter guides using regular expressions
Requirements:
gen-dockeck requires:
- perl
- perl module LWP::Simple (under debian is provided by libwww-perl)
- perl module Net::SMTP
- perl module Getopt::Long (usually available by default with all perl installation)
- perl module Pod::Usage (usually available by default with all perl installation)
Synopsis:
gen-docheck syntax: gen-docheck [--help] [--man] [--config configuration
file] for more informations read the man page: gen-docheck --manan
Configuration file:
gen-docheck support also configuration files.
This is an example:
#mail sender
sender = [email protected] email address is being protected from spam bots, you need Javascript enabled to view it
#check only guides mathing these names (use "." to match all, "," to separate names)
checkonly = diskless,macos
#checkonly = .
#send mail notify to translator
mailnotify = 0
#send all mail notify to this address
force_mail_destination = [email protected]
# smtp server
smtp = smtp.tiscali.it
# debug smtp commands
smtpdebug = 0
Usage:
You can automate gen-docheck adding it to cron.
Here’s an example:
0 10 * * 0 /home/micron/gen\-docheck/gen\-docheck.pl --config /home/micron/gen\-docheck/gen\-docheck.conff
In this way you’ll run gen-docheck every sunday at 10:00 AM
Download
The code can be found inside of this git repository.