[pacman-dev] Translation issues

[Luca Weiss]

On March 17, 2020 5:17:18 AM GMT+01:00, Allan McRae <allan at archlinux.org> wrote:
>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.

Thanks!

>
>> ==> 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
>

I noticed shortly after sending the email that I was looking at an old version of pacman I had checked out. Sorry.

>>  #: 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.

Great; but that fix is definitely not pulled into git yet as of today ;)
Thanks!
Luca

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