diff --git a/misc/compilemessages_all.sh b/misc/compilemessages_all.sh
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+#!/bin/sh
+COMPILEMESSAGES="django-admin compilemessages"
+PWD=`pwd`
+BASE=$PWD
+
+cd $BASE/apps/common
+$COMPILEMESSAGES -l pt
+
+cd $BASE/apps/converter
+$COMPILEMESSAGES -l pt
+
+cd $BASE/apps/documents
+$COMPILEMESSAGES -l pt
+
+cd $BASE/apps/document_comments
+$COMPILEMESSAGES -l pt
+
+cd $BASE/apps/document_indexing
+$COMPILEMESSAGES -l pt
+
+cd $BASE/apps/dynamic_search
+$COMPILEMESSAGES -l pt
+
+cd $BASE/apps/folders
+$COMPILEMESSAGES -l pt
+
+cd $BASE/apps/history
+$COMPILEMESSAGES -l pt
+
+cd $BASE/apps/grouping
+$COMPILEMESSAGES -l pt
+
+cd $BASE/apps/main
+$COMPILEMESSAGES -l pt
+
+cd $BASE/apps/metadata
+$COMPILEMESSAGES -l pt
+
+cd $BASE/apps/navigation
+$COMPILEMESSAGES -l pt
+
+cd $BASE/apps/ocr
+$COMPILEMESSAGES -l pt
+
+cd $BASE/apps/permissions
+$COMPILEMESSAGES -l pt
+
+cd $BASE/apps/project_setup
+$COMPILEMESSAGES -l pt
+
+cd $BASE/apps/project_tools
+$COMPILEMESSAGES -l pt
+
+cd $BASE/apps/smart_settings
+$COMPILEMESSAGES -l pt
+
+cd $BASE/apps/sources
+$COMPILEMESSAGES -l pt
+
+cd $BASE/apps/tags
+$COMPILEMESSAGES -l pt
+
+cd $BASE/apps/user_management
+$COMPILEMESSAGES -l pt
+
+cd $BASE/apps/web_theme
+$COMPILEMESSAGES -l pt