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Re: [PATCH] For Real - Fixed pluralization in diff reports

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Sverre Rabbelier <srabbelier@gmail.com>
Date
Aug 1, 2011, 18:32 UTC
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Heya,
On Mon, Aug 1, 2011 at 20:27, Jon Forrest <nobozo@gmail.com> wrote:
> I entirely agree. My point is only that the various tests
> that expect the current behavior will have to be changed
> whether the implementation of correct plurals uses my
> inferior method or the way more correct i18n method.

Wouldn't it be a nice hack if we just solved problem through i18n then? Have all the plumbing see the current wording, but through i18n change it to something grammatically correct for the porcelain. Probably not possible, but a nice daydream :).

-- 
Cheers,

Sverre Rabbelier
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  1. For Real - Fixed pluralization in diff reportsJon Forrest, Aug 1, 2011
  2. Nguyen Thai Ngoc DuyAug 1, 2011
  3. Jon ForrestAug 1, 2011
  4. Nguyen Thai Ngoc DuyAug 1, 2011
  5. Sverre RabbelierAug 1, 2011
  6. Jon ForrestAug 1, 2011
  7. Jeff KingAug 1, 2011
  8. Jon ForrestAug 1, 2011
  9. Sverre RabbelierAug 1, 2011
  10. Jeff KingAug 1, 2011
  11. Jakub NarebskiAug 3, 2011
  12. Jon ForrestAug 3, 2011

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