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Re: [PATCH 13/15] gettextize: git-revert messages using the "me" variable

From
Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com>
Date
Sep 6, 2010, 18:50 UTC
Message-ID
<20100906185023.GE25426@burratino>
In-Reply-To
<1283775704-29440-14-git-send-email-avarab@gmail.com>
(+cc: Christian, de facto cherry-pick maintainer)
Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason wrote:
> Mark messages that used the "me" variable for translation. The
> potential values of the variable had already been marked using N_(),
> so we can use _(me) here.

Ah, now I understand better. Would it be possible to squash this patch with the previous one (for clarity)?

Show 13 quoted lines
> --- a/builtin/revert.c
> +++ b/builtin/revert.c
> @@ -286,10 +286,10 @@ static NORETURN void die_dirty_index(const char *me)
>  		die_resolve_conflict(me);
>  	} else {
>  		if (advice_commit_before_merge)
> -			die("Your local changes would be overwritten by %s.\n"
> -			    "Please, commit your changes or stash them to proceed.", me);
> +			die(_("Your local changes would be overwritten by %s.\n"
> +			    "Please, commit your changes or stash them to proceed."), _(me));
>  		else
> -			die("Your local changes would be overwritten by %s.\n", me);
> +			die(_("Your local changes would be overwritten by %s.\n"), _(me));
Good.
Show 6 quoted lines
> @@ -339,7 +339,7 @@ static int do_recursive_merge(struct commit *base, struct commit *next,
>  	if (active_cache_changed &&
>  	    (write_cache(index_fd, active_cache, active_nr) ||
>  	     commit_locked_index(&index_lock)))
> -		die("%s: Unable to write new index file", me);
> +		die(_("%s: Unable to write new index file"), _(me));
Not good, in my opinion.  The dialogue ought to look like this, I think:
 $ git cherry-pick astermay
 ...
 fatal: cherry-pick: Unableway otay itewray ewnay indexway ilefay
Show 8 quoted lines
> @@ -446,8 +446,8 @@ static int do_pick_commit(void)
>  		return fast_forward_to(commit->object.sha1, head);
>  
>  	if (parent && parse_commit(parent) < 0)
> -		die("%s: cannot parse parent commit %s",
> -		    me, sha1_to_hex(parent->object.sha1));
> +		die(_("%s: cannot parse parent commit %s"),
> +		    _(me), sha1_to_hex(parent->object.sha1));
Likewise.
Show 6 quoted lines
> @@ -570,7 +570,7 @@ static int revert_or_cherry_pick(int argc, const char **argv)
>  	}
>  
>  	if (read_cache() < 0)
> -		die("git %s: failed to read the index", me);
> +		die(_("git %s: failed to read the index"), _(me));
Likewise.
With the exceptions mentioned above,
Reviewed-by: Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com>
Thanks.
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Message 28 of 39 in “[REDO] Add gettext support to Git”
  1. 00/63 [REDO] Add gettext support to GitÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Sep 4, 2010
  2. 01/63 builtin: use builtin.h for all builtin commandsÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Sep 4, 2010
  3. 02/63 Add infrastructure for translating Git with gettextÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Sep 4, 2010
  4. 05/63 tests: locate i18n lib&data correctly under --valgrindÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Sep 4, 2010
  5. 21/63 po/is.po: add Icelandic translationÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Sep 4, 2010
  6. 26/63 gettext tests: add GETTEXT_POISON=YesPlease Makefile parameterÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Sep 4, 2010
  7. 27/63 gettext tests: skip lib-gettext.sh tests under GETTEXT_POISONÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Sep 4, 2010
  8. 28/63 gettext tests: skip breaking tests under GETTEXT_POISONÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Sep 4, 2010
  9. 51/63 gettextize: git-merge basic messagesÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Sep 4, 2010
  10. 63/63 po/en_GB.po: add British English TranslationÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Sep 4, 2010
  11. 00/15 [REDO CONTINUE] Add gettext support to GitÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Sep 6, 2010
  12. 01/15 gettextize: git-archive basic messagesÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Sep 6, 2010
  13. 02/15 gettextize: git-bundle basic messagesÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Sep 6, 2010
  14. 03/15 gettextize: git-clean basic messagesÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Sep 6, 2010
  15. 04/15 gettextize: git-clean clean.requireForce messagesÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Sep 6, 2010
  16. 05/15 gettextize: git-describe basic messagesÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Sep 6, 2010
  17. 06/15 gettextize: git-gc basic messagesÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Sep 6, 2010
  18. 07/15 gettextize: git-gc "Auto packing the repository" messageÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Sep 6, 2010
  19. 08/15 gettextize: git-notes basic commandsÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Sep 6, 2010
  20. 09/15 gettextize: git-notes GIT_NOTES_REWRITE_MODE error messageÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Sep 6, 2010
  21. 10/15 gettextize: git-notes "Refusing to %s notes in %s" messageÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Sep 6, 2010
  22. 11/15 gettextize: git-revert basic messagesÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Sep 6, 2010
  23. 12/15 gettextize: git-revert mark the "me" variable for translationÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Sep 6, 2010
  24. Jonathan NiederSep 6, 2010
  25. Ævar Arnfjörð BjarmasonSep 6, 2010
  26. Jonathan NiederSep 6, 2010
  27. 13/15 gettextize: git-revert messages using the "me" variableÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Sep 6, 2010
  28. Jonathan NiederSep 6, 2010
  29. Ævar Arnfjörð BjarmasonSep 6, 2010
  30. Jonathan NiederSep 7, 2010
  31. Ævar Arnfjörð BjarmasonSep 7, 2010
  32. Junio C HamanoSep 10, 2010
  33. 14/15 gettextize: git-revert split up "could not revert/apply" messageÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Sep 6, 2010
  34. Jonathan NiederSep 6, 2010
  35. Ævar Arnfjörð BjarmasonSep 6, 2010
  36. Jonathan NiederSep 7, 2010
  37. Ævar Arnfjörð BjarmasonSep 7, 2010
  38. 15/15 gettextize: git-shortlog basic messagesÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Sep 6, 2010
  39. Jonathan NiederSep 6, 2010

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