From: Andreas Schwab <schwab@linux-m68k.org>
Date: Wed, 15 Sep 2010 16:54:52 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] po/de.po: add German translation
Message-ID: <m2fwxb6j6r.fsf@igel.home>
In-Reply-To: <4C90A9A2.5050705@drmicha.warpmail.net>

Michael J Gruber <git@drmicha.warpmail.net> writes:

> Christian Stimming venit, vidit, dixit 15.09.2010 09:33:
>> 
>>>  revision              Revision
>> 
>> Die "Revision" kommt ins Haus, um die Bücher zu prüfen. Honestly,  
>> please don't use that word in German. Why not "Version"?
>
> +1
> Again, that reflects a limited view of the use of "Revision", but I have
> no objection against "Version". Even our existing glossary says that a
> "revision" is what other scms call a "version".

A more literal translation would be "Änderung", which I think isn't all
that bad.

Andreas.

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