From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Wed, 21 Feb 2024 18:02:04 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH] rebase: make warning less passive aggressive
Message-ID: <xmqqjzmxofvn.fsf@gitster.g>
In-Reply-To: <xmqqr0h5og57.fsf@gitster.g>

Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> writes:

> Michal Suchánek <msuchanek@suse.de> writes:
>
>> Or if it does touch the po files it could as well update the
>> translations.
>>
>> There are changes that can be trivially translated without any knowledge
>> of the target language.
>
> You need to know the target language before deciding it is OK and
> sufficient to just remove ̉¿? from around a sentence to make it from
> a question to a statement of a fact.  You may know enough, but
> reviewers may not be.  In addition, it would allow bypassing the
> language teams, which is the most serious problem I see in such an
> attitude.

Oops, "attitude" -> "approach".