On 21/05/11 19:19, Jim Meyering wrote: > As spotted in > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/coreutils/+bug/784758 > fr.po makes "od --help" print invalid advice in French locales. > Unfortunately, it's not just the short-name for the --strings option > and it's not just the French locale that are affected. > > This shows 12 locales that are afflicted: > (the "-s" short name for --strings below should be "-S") > > $ grep '^[^#].*-s,.--strings' *.po > de.po:" -s, --strings[=BYTES] Ketten mit wenigstens BYTES > alphanumerischen\n" > es.po:" -s, --strings[=BYTES] muestra cadenas de caracteres de al > menos " > fr.po:" -s, --strings[=BYTES] affiche les chaînes d'au moins BYTES " > ga.po:" -s, --strings[=BEARTA] teaghráin aschurtha le BEARTA > carachtar\n" > gl.po:" -s, --strings[=BYTES] usar cadeas de alomenos BYTES caracteres > " > ko.po:" -s, --strings[=<바이트>] 최소 <바이트> 그래픽 문자의 문자열을 출력합니" > lg.po:" -s, --strings[=BAYITI] Buno bukireetera abivaamu > okubiwandika nga\n" > nb.po:" -s, --strings[=BYTES] skriv ut strenger med minst BYTES > grafiske " > ru.po:" -s, --strings[=Н] выводить строки длиной по меньшей > мере Н\n" > sl.po:" -s, --strings[=ŠTEVILO] zaporedje, dolgo vsaj ŠTEVILO bajtov, > izpiši\n" > tr.po:" -s, --strings[=SAYI] en az SAYI grafik karakter içeren > dizgeler\n" > uk.po:" -s, --strings[=Н] виводити рядки довжиною принаймні Н\n" > zh_TW.po:" -s, --strings[=位元組] 只印出不少於指定 <位元組> 大小的字串常數\n" > > This next search shows that the old --help strings (changed by that same 2004 > commit, http://git.sv.gnu.org/cgit/coreutils.git/commit/?id=485a454576b3dd) > are still in use, in spite of now being invalid. > > It searches for the old description of "-i": > -i same as -t d2, select decimal shorts\n\ > which was changed to this: > -i same as -t dI, select decimal ints\n\ > > $ grep '^[^#].*-i .*-t d2' *.po > gl.po:" -i igual que -t d2, escoller números curtos decimais\n" > ko.po:" -i -t d2와 동일하고, 10진수 short를 선택합니다\n" > lg.po:" -i Kyekimu ne -t d2, kaleetera ekiragiro okuwandika ennamba > mu\n" > nb.po:" -i samme som -t d2, velg korte desimaler\n" > zh_TW.po:" -i 等於 -t d2, 顯示十進位 short integer\n" > > Is there some way that I (as upstream coreutils maintainer) > can perform the global substitutions to correct all of those .po files?
For the recent df column alignment changes I updated all translations, and just tarred up the pot (named like coreutils-8.13-pre1.pot) and po files, and sent them to [email protected] who promptly updated everything. cheers, Pádraig.
