talk about translations

diff --git a/README.rst b/README.rst
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--- a/README.rst
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@@ -31,6 +31,16 @@ Replace ``$lang_code`` with your two-letter language code::
     ... edit $lang_code.po now
     $ ./compile.sh
 
     ... edit $lang_code.po now
     $ ./compile.sh
 

+Editing an existing translation
+-------------------------------
+Simply run ::
+
+    $ cd po
+    $ ./update.sh
+
+This will update the translation template ``messages.pot`` from the source code
+and will merge the changes into the single translation files.
+

 
 Building
 ========
 
 Building
 ========