2011/4/6 Andre Klapper <ak...@gmx.net>: > On Wed, 2011-04-06 at 15:48 +0100, Richard Hughes wrote: >> I'm trying to fix https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=645002 >> which has just become a release blocker for Fedora 15. I'm proposing >> we add the following patch to gnome-control-center so that we can fix >> the issue properly for 3.0.1 >> >> I know we don't normally allow string additions in stable branches, >> but I thought I'd ask anyway. Ideas welcome. >> + /* TRANSLATORS: this is when the access point is not listed >> + * in the dropdown (or hidden) and the user has to select >> + * another entry manually */ >> + PANEL_WIRELESS_COLUMN_TITLE, _("Other..."), > > > The string already exists in g-c-c so technically speaking it is not a > string freeze break: > #: ../panels/user-accounts/um-language-dialog.c:180 > msgid "Other..." > > However I don't know if some languages require a translation context > (msgctxt) here which would make this a new separate string, in case the > two translations differ (gender of strings that each of them refers to). > See > https://live.gnome.org/TranslationProject/DevGuidelines/Translation%20contexts
It _is_ context/gender dependent, at least in Danish. So you cannot reuse an existing "Other... translation from another project, _unless_ it there also refers to an access point (and the context is made clear in the translation you want to copy from). Regards Kenneth > andre > -- > mailto:ak...@gmx.net | failed > http://blogs.gnome.org/aklapper | http://www.openismus.com > > _______________________________________________ > gnome-i18n mailing list > gnome-i18n@gnome.org > http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnome-i18n > _______________________________________________ gnome-i18n mailing list gnome-i18n@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnome-i18n
