From: Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason Date: Sat, 26 Feb 2011 13:16:36 GMT Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 64/73] gettextize: git-describe basic messages Message-ID: In-Reply-To: <201102261055.58539.jnareb@gmail.com> On Sat, Feb 26, 2011 at 10:55, Jakub Narebski wrote: > On Wed, 23 Feb 2011, Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason wrote: > >>                 if (strcmp(n->tag->tag, all ? n->path + 5 : n->path)) >> -                       warning("tag '%s' is really '%s' here", n->tag->tag, n->path); >> +                       warning(_("tag '%s' is really '%s' here"), n->tag->tag, n->path); >>                 n->name_checked = 1; >>         } > > Don't we need to use order notation to be able to change order of those > two parameters, i.e. use > >  +                       warning(_("tag '%1$s' is really '%2$s' here"), n->tag->tag, n->path); > > Perhaps also some comment for translators describing placeholders? No, the original string doesn't need those. But the translators can insert them in their PO file if they want.