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authorPatryk Zawadzki <patrys@room-303.com>2018-02-19 19:09:33 +0100
committerTim Graham <timograham@gmail.com>2018-03-03 12:08:24 -0500
commita20aae414e762e4d9043e76b0bf8eccd334c8ebc (patch)
treeb15ab89cef411f96c48071d79c8cc0a60444bb54 /docs/topics
parent939e0a5995357ad0597565ad19a8d99216fa14e4 (diff)
Fixed #29144 -- Made untranslated strings for territorial language variants use translations from the generic language variant.
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-rw-r--r--docs/topics/i18n/translation.txt8
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/docs/topics/i18n/translation.txt b/docs/topics/i18n/translation.txt
index 31ee71a05e..c205c15d4c 100644
--- a/docs/topics/i18n/translation.txt
+++ b/docs/topics/i18n/translation.txt
@@ -2082,7 +2082,13 @@ translations for the same literal:
In all cases the name of the directory containing the translation is expected to
be named using :term:`locale name` notation. E.g. ``de``, ``pt_BR``, ``es_AR``,
-etc.
+etc. Untranslated strings for territorial language variants use the translations
+of the generic language. For example, untranslated ``pt_BR`` strings use ``pt``
+translations.
+
+.. versionchanged:: 2.1
+
+ Fallback to the generic language as described above was added.
This way, you can write applications that include their own translations, and
you can override base translations in your project. Or, you can just build