Re: [PATCH 1/2] po/de.po: add German translation
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Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
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- Sep 16, 2010, 14:52 UTC
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Jens Lehmann <Jens.Lehmann@web.de> writes:
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> Am 16.09.2010 13:09, schrieb Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason: >> On Thu, Sep 16, 2010 at 10:57, Jan Krüger <jk@jk.gs> wrote: >> >>> My main reason for not translating this one is that we have a command >>> called "branch" and since people need to learn what it means anyway, >>> and we're certainly not going to change the command names in different >>> languages [...] "Markierung" doesn't come close at all to describing the same >>> concept. Conflicts markers are "Markierungen"; tags are not. >>> The command name reasoning applies here, too. >> >> FWIW we could translate the command names if we wanted to, but whether >> to do that or not is something we'll have to look at in due time. > > Are you seriously thinking about translating the "git branch" command > into "git zweig"??? Locale-specific batch files should be real fun ...
Perhaps "dumme zweig"? IOW, shouldn't "git" itself be translated in such a case?
People, please stop being ridiculous.