On Wed, Jun 30, 2021 at 6:55 PM Dave Page <dp...@pgadmin.org> wrote:
> Hi
>
> On Wed, Jun 30, 2021 at 9:22 AM Dave Page <dp...@pgadmin.org> wrote:
>
>> Hi
>>
>> On Wed, Jun 30, 2021 at 8:28 AM Rahul Shirsat <
>> rahul.shir...@enterprisedb.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi All,
>>>
>>> Please find the attached patch for resolving this issue wrt above
>>> suggestion.
>>>
>>
>> Well that may fix the problem (and is a reasonable change), however, I
>> think it's important that we understand the root cause. Why is this failing
>> on Linux only? Why does the following from node.js (which follows the same
>> pattern) work fine?
>>
>> var type_label = gettext('%s Script',stype.toUpperCase());
>>
>
> Rahul and I figured out the root cause. The issue is occuring because the
> previous string had no parameters (i.e. no %s's). Because fuzzy matching is
> used for the translations, when updating the catalogs it was matching with
> the old translation, which at runtime would likely have caused a crash
> because the catalogs would have contained something like:
>
> #: pgadmin/browser/static/js/node.js:209
> #, fuzzy, python-format
> msgid "Search %s Objects"
> msgstr "Typy obiektów"
>
> There are a few of ways around this:
>
> - Manually fix the translations in each catalog. This is not a good idea
> because we don't speak all those languages and will probably mess the
> translations up.
>
> - Run something like 'make msg-extract && pybabel update
> --no-fuzzy-matching -i web/pgadmin/messages.pot -d web/pgadmin/translations
> && make msg-compile', then commit the results. This will remove all fuzzy
> matches from the catalogs, which means more work for the translators on the
> next release, but will likely also result in them becoming much cleaner.
>
> +1 for pybabel update with -N option
> - Change the code to use the conditional fix.
>
> I'm leaning towards the second option. In the worst case, it'll lose about
> 58 fuzzy translations (meaning 58 messages to re-translate), but at least
> we'll know they are clean. See
> https://www.pgadmin.org/development/translations/ for current stats.
>
> Thoughts?
>
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