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Re: [PATCH 4/7] l10n: builtin/pull.c: mark strings for translation

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Vasco Almeida <vascomalmeida@sapo.pt>
Date
Apr 9, 2016, 12:34 UTC
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Às 20:33 de 08-04-2016, Junio C Hamano escreveu:
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> Vasco Almeida <vascomalmeida@sapo.pt> writes:
> 
>> Some translations might also translate "<remote>" and "<branch>".
>> ...
>>  		fprintf_ln(stderr, _("See git-pull(1) for details."));
>>  		fprintf(stderr, "\n");
>> -		fprintf_ln(stderr, "    git pull <remote> <branch>");
>> +		fprintf_ln(stderr, _("    git pull <remote> <branch>"));
> 
> But "git pull" itself must never be translated, and there is no hint
> given to those who are working on *.po files to prevent it.
> 
> Wouldn't it make more sense to do it like this?
> 
> 	fprintf_ln(stderr, "    git pull <%s> <%s>", _("remote"), _("branch"));
> 

Yes, I think the way you suggest is better, since it prevents translation mistakes. I'll do the same to

eval_gettextln "    git branch --set-upstream-to=\$remote/<branch>\$display_branch_name"
in git-parse-remote.sh ending.
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Message 9 of 14 in “l10n: index-pack: use plural string instead of normal one”
  1. 1/7 l10n: index-pack: use plural string instead of normal oneVasco Almeida, Apr 8, 2016
  2. 2/7 l10n: unpack-trees: mark strings for translationVasco Almeida, Apr 8, 2016
  3. Junio C HamanoApr 8, 2016
  4. Vasco AlmeidaApr 9, 2016
  5. 3/7 l10n: git-parse-remote.sh: mark strings for translationVasco Almeida, Apr 8, 2016
  6. Junio C HamanoApr 8, 2016
  7. 4/7 l10n: builtin/pull.c: mark strings for translationVasco Almeida, Apr 8, 2016
  8. Junio C HamanoApr 8, 2016
  9. Vasco AlmeidaApr 9, 2016
  10. 5/7 l10n: builtin/pull.c: split strings marked for translationVasco Almeida, Apr 8, 2016
  11. 6/7 l10n: mv.c: add a comma ',' to stringVasco Almeida, Apr 8, 2016
  12. Junio C HamanoApr 8, 2016
  13. 7/7 l10n: builtin/branch.c: mark option for translationVasco Almeida, Apr 8, 2016
  14. Junio C HamanoApr 8, 2016

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