- Strip final newline here when importing, otherwise it would not match...

 - Strip final newline here when importing, otherwise it would not match against a translation msgid (see: http://dev.plone.org/plone/ticket/8525)

Products/DCWorkflow/CHANGES.txt

@@ -4,6 +4,9 @@ Products.DCWorkflow Changelog
 2.2.0 (unreleased)
 ------------------
 
+- Strip trailing newlines in order to properly match with a msgid when
+  translating transition descriptions.
+
 - Workflow UI: Remove ancient cruft to accommodate the proprietary
   (and long dead) base_cms product.
 

Products/DCWorkflow/exportimport.py

@@ -1261,7 +1261,7 @@ def _coalesceTextNodeChildren( node, encoding=None ):
     if encoding is not None:
         joined = joined.encode( encoding )
 
-    return ''.join( [ line.lstrip() for line in joined.splitlines(True) ] )
+    return ''.join( [ line.lstrip() for line in joined.splitlines(True) ] ).rstrip()
 
 def _extractDescriptionNode(parent, encoding=None):