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+#!/bin/sh
+#
+# Shell script to manage .po files.
+#
+# Run this file in the folder main __init__.py of product
+#
+# E.g. if your product is yourproduct.name
+# you run this file in yourproduct.name/yourproduct/name
+#
+#
+# Copyright 2009 Twinapex Research http://www.twinapex.com
+#
+
+# Assume the product name is the current folder name
+CURRENT_PATH=`pwd`
+PRODUCTNAME="plone.app.discussion"
+
+# List of languages
+LANGUAGES="de it"
+
+# Create locales folder structure for languages
+install -d locales
+for lang in $LANGUAGES; do
+    install -d locales/$lang/LC_MESSAGES
+done
+
+# Rebuild .pot
+i18ndude rebuild-pot --pot locales/$PRODUCTNAME.pot --create $PRODUCTNAME .
+
+# Compile po files
+for lang in $(find locales -mindepth 1 -maxdepth 1 -type d); do
+
+    if test -d $lang/LC_MESSAGES; then
+
+        PO=$lang/LC_MESSAGES/${PRODUCTNAME}.po
+
+        # Create po file if not exists
+        touch $PO
+
+        # Sync po file
+        echo "Syncing $PO"
+        i18ndude sync --pot locales/$PRODUCTNAME.pot $PO
+
+        # Compile .po to .mo
+        MO=$lang/LC_MESSAGES/${PRODUCTNAME}.mo
+        echo "Compiling $MO"
+        msgfmt -o $MO $lang/LC_MESSAGES/${PRODUCTNAME}.po
+    fi
+done
+