[pacman-dev] Translation issues

[Allan McRae]

On 14/3/20 9:13 pm, Luca Weiss wrote:
> Hello,
> I've noticed that in the Esperanto the following message is printed in 
> makepkg:
> 

I approved your request to join the Esperanto translation team.

> ==> Ekante $s()...
> 
> (In English e.g. "Starting package()")
> 
> It looks like the translation uses $s instead of %s.
> A similar issue is also present in the Danish translation for a different 
> string. Someone with access to these languages on Transifex should fix that. 
> Here are the changes that should be done:
> 
> diff --git a/scripts/po/da.po b/scripts/po/da.po
> index 799c7b5c..ba2695ac 100644
> --- a/scripts/po/da.po
> +++ b/scripts/po/da.po
> @@ -1615,7 +1615,7 @@ msgstr "%s-fil (%s) findes ikke eller er ikke en regulær 
> fil."
>  #: scripts/libmakepkg/lint_pkgbuild/variable.sh.in:61
>  #: scripts/libmakepkg/lint_pkgbuild/variable.sh.in:92
>  msgid "%s_%s should be an array"
> -msgstr "$s_%s burde være et matrix"
> +msgstr "%s_%s burde være et matrix"

What version are you using?   This string does not exist in pacman-5.2.x

>  #: scripts/libmakepkg/source.sh.in:40
>  msgid "Retrieving sources..."
> diff --git a/scripts/po/eo.po b/scripts/po/eo.po
> index 08c72c03..f20c894f 100644
> --- a/scripts/po/eo.po
> +++ b/scripts/po/eo.po
> @@ -108,7 +108,7 @@ msgstr "Malsukcesis fonti %s"
>  
>  #: scripts/makepkg.sh.in:446
>  msgid "Starting %s()..."
> -msgstr "Ekante $s()..."
> +msgstr "Ekante %s()..."
>  

Looks like this string was fixed a month ago too.

>  #: scripts/makepkg.sh.in:559
>  msgid "Library listed in %s is not required by any files: %s"
> 
> 
> Regards
> Luca
> .
>