From: Stefano Lattarini Date: Sat, 21 Jul 2012 16:26:19 GMT Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/7] Remove obsolete LONG_USAGE which breaks xgettext Message-ID: <500AD82B.9010604@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <941f7bd695e8a14c940a5b8e4214d2773ae82557.1342884459.git.worldhello.net@gmail.com> On 07/21/2012 05:50 PM, Jiang Xin wrote: > The obsolete LONG_USAGE variable has the following message in it: > > A'\''--B'\''--C'\'' > > And such complex LONG_USAGE message will breaks xgettext when extract > s/extract/extracting/ I think. > l10n messages. But if remove single quotes from the message, > s/remove/we remove/; or, if the passive voice is not a problem, you might reformulate the sentence as follows: But if single quotes are removed from the message, ... > xgettext works fine on 'git-rebase.sh'. > > Since there is a mordern > s/mordern/modern/ > OPTIONS_SPEC variable in use in this script, > it's safe to remove the obsolte > s/obsolte/obsolete/ > USAGE and LONG_USAGE variables. > Regards, Stefano