Create template files for new legalnotice files. Use the "*-en_US.*"

files as canonical.

1 files changed, 34 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/common/new-legal-files.sh b/common/new-legal-files.sh
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+#!/bin/bash
+########################################################################
+# Use this script to create the files needed to add support for a new
+# locale.  To keep life simple, we simply copy the canonical "*-en_US.*"
+# file content into a new "*-${LANG}.*" file set.
+#
+# TRANSLATORS NOTE: Legal notices require the assistance of a legal
+# expert who is familiar with the copyright laws for the given locale.
+# IT IS NOT PERMITTED TO SIMPLY TRANSLITERATE THE "en_US" FILE CONTENT
+# INTO THE NEW LOCALE; THIS WILL MEAN ABSOLUTELY NOTHING LEGALLY.
+########################################################################
+# DEBUG=echo
+initFile()	{
+	dest=$(echo $1 | sed "s/-en_US/-${L}/")
+	${DEBUG} cp $1 ${dest}
+	${DEBUG} sed -i -e "s/-en_US/-${L}/g" ${dest}
+	echo ${dest}
+}
+if [ $# -eq 0 ]; then
+	echo "Usage: $0 locale ..." >&2
+	exit 1
+fi
+echo "Take these files to your legal expert in copyright law:"
+for L in $@
+do
+	for f in legalnotice-*-en_US.xml
+	do
+		initFile $f
+	done
+	for f in fedora-entities-en_US.ent
+	do
+		initFile $f
+	done
+done