From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Sun, 25 Sep 2016 22:57:54 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 03/11] i18n: add--interactive: mark strings with interpolation for translation
Message-ID: <xmqqintjy4ct.fsf@gitster.mtv.corp.google.com>
In-Reply-To: <1472646690-9699-4-git-send-email-vascomalmeida@sapo.pt>

Vasco Almeida <vascomalmeida@sapo.pt> writes:

> @@ -1048,7 +1048,7 @@ sub edit_hunk_manually {
>  	my $hunkfile = $repo->repo_path . "/addp-hunk-edit.diff";
>  	my $fh;
>  	open $fh, '>', $hunkfile
> -		or die "failed to open hunk edit file for writing: " . $!;
> +		or die sprintf(__("failed to open hunk edit file for writing: %s"), $!);

OK, $! presumably is given in the user's language, so we let
translators prepare the error-specific text and interpolate $! into
it.

Makes sense.