Bug 513232

Summary: Spanish translation not available in macOS
Product: [Applications] digikam Reporter: Jose <jmoramir>
Component: Bundle-MacOSAssignee: Digikam Developers <digikam-bugs-null>
Status: RESOLVED FIXED    
Severity: normal CC: caulier.gilles, metzpinguin
Priority: NOR    
Version First Reported In: unspecified   
Target Milestone: ---   
Platform: macOS (DMG)   
OS: macOS   
Latest Commit: Version Fixed/Implemented In: 9.0.0
Sentry Crash Report:
Attachments: digiKam 8.9.0 include ES translations as expected

Description Jose 2025-12-12 00:10:28 UTC
digiKam 8.8.0 for macOS is missing Spanish localization. The es.lproj folder inside the app bundle is empty.
Comment 1 Maik Qualmann 2025-12-12 07:17:37 UTC

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 510941 ***
Comment 2 caulier.gilles 2025-12-21 07:18:24 UTC
>The es.lproj folder inside the app bundle is empty.

It's normal, the empty folder is only for the macOS application system menu, not for the whole application translations.

Application i18n are .mo file located here for the Spanish strings:

# pwd 
/Users/gilles/devel/8.x/project/bundles/macports/Applications/digiKam.org/digikam.app/Contents/Resources/locale/es/LC_MESSAGES
# ls -al
total 4376
drwxr-xr-x  12 root  wheel      384 21 nov 23:04 .
drwxr-xr-x   3 root  wheel       96 21 nov 23:03 ..
-rw-r--r--   1 root  wheel     5033 21 nov 23:04 breeze_kwin_deco.mo
-rw-r--r--   1 root  wheel     2686 21 nov 23:04 breeze_style_config.mo
-rw-r--r--   1 root  wheel  1249962 21 nov 23:04 digikam.mo
-rw-r--r--   1 root  wheel   777988 21 nov 23:04 exiv2.mo
-rw-r--r--   1 root  wheel   149811 21 nov 23:03 kio6.mo
-rw-r--r--   1 root  wheel     3771 21 nov 23:03 kjobwidgets6_qt.qm
-rw-r--r--   1 root  wheel       30 21 nov 23:03 knotifications6_qt.qm
-rw-r--r--   1 root  wheel     1006 21 nov 23:03 knotifyconfig6.mo
-rw-r--r--   1 root  wheel    11378 21 nov 23:04 ktextwidgets6.mo
-rw-r--r--   1 root  wheel    16869 21 nov 23:03 sonnet6_qt.qm

The ES digikam.mo is here in the 8.9.0 bundle.

Gilles Caulier
Comment 3 caulier.gilles 2025-12-21 07:26:27 UTC
Created attachment 187835 [details]
digiKam 8.9.0 include ES translations as expected