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Re: How to run git-gui always in English?

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Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>
Date
Oct 30, 2007, 09:58 UTC
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<Pine.LNX.4.64.0710300957580.4362@racer.site>
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<Pine.LNX.4.62.0710291357420.23695@perkele.intern.softwolves.pp.se>
Hi,
On Mon, 29 Oct 2007, Peter Karlsson wrote:
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> Alex Riesen:
> 
> > Because you do not send changes to a _server_. There is no server. There is
> > just another repo. Hence just "push"
> 
> Fine. "Send to repository", then. My point is that if "push" is a technical
> term, then it doesn't belong in the GUI, and if it isn't, then it should be
> translated like any other UI element.

Come on. "Byte" is a technical term, too, and only the French translate it. Same goes for "Computer". There is a point where hiding the truth from the user becomes silly. This is it.

Ciao, Dscho

Previous: Junio C Hamano
Message 11 of 11 in “How to run git-gui always in English?”
  1. Steffen ProhaskaOct 21, 2007
  2. Shawn O. PearceOct 21, 2007
  3. Steffen ProhaskaOct 21, 2007
  4. Shawn O. PearceOct 21, 2007
  5. Steffen ProhaskaOct 23, 2007
  6. Shawn O. PearceOct 23, 2007
  7. Peter KarlssonOct 26, 2007
  8. Alex RiesenOct 26, 2007
  9. Peter KarlssonOct 29, 2007
  10. Junio C HamanoOct 30, 2007
  11. Johannes SchindelinOct 30, 2007

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