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 **[http://www.mozilla.org/projects/thunderbird/ Thunderbird mail client]
 **[http://www.mozilla.org/projects/calendar/| Sunbird &amp; Calendar]
-*Alternatively (for Firefox, and soon, Thunderbird) you can use CVS to download the localizable parts, for either a branch or the current trunk.
+*Alternatively (for Firefox, and soon, Thunderbird) you can use [[L10n:Localizing_Using_CVS|CVS to download the localizable parts]], for either a branch or the current trunk.
-**See mozilla.org's [http://www.mozilla.org/cvs.html CVS primer], which explains the basics of checking out source code via CVS.
-**If you're localizing on a branch, you'll need to know its [http://www.mozilla.org/releases/cvstags.html CVS tag]
-***For example, the Firefox 1.0 release is on the <tt>AVIARY_1_0_20040515_BRANCH </tt> &#8211; however, new localizations for the 1.0.x release are no longer being accepted
-**If you have a proper build environment set up (with GNU make &#8211; on win32, you probably need to use cygwin), add the following lines to your <tt>.mozconfig</tt>:
-<pre class="code"> mk_add_options MOZ_CO_LOCALES="en-US ab-CD ab-CD"</pre>
-and, if you have write access to the L10n repository,
-<pre class="code"> mk_add_options LOCALES_CVSROOT=:ext:myusername%host.tld@cvs.mozilla.org:/l10n</pre>