Re: NLS changes - Mailing list pgsql-patches

From Bruce Momjian
Subject Re: NLS changes
Date
Msg-id 200309270024.h8R0O9Q23251@candle.pha.pa.us
Whole thread Raw
In response to NLS changes  (Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@dcc.uchile.cl>)
List pgsql-patches
Applied by Peter.

---------------------------------------------------------------------------

Alvaro Herrera wrote:
> Patchers,
>
> Here is a patch related to NLS that
>
> - adds .y files to gettext-files in backend/nls.mk.  gram.y contains
>   several translatable messages that are not catched by update-po unless
>   the gram.c file is generated.  I don't know if this is desirable but I
>   think it's better to have to gram.y file processed.
>   Maybe this part of the patch could be left out (it's the first,
>   trivial chunk).
>
> - makes more translator-friendly the messages in gram.y, because a lot
>   of them are only a keyword away of being equal.  This avoids having
>   the translator process the same thing several times.
>
> - adds a couple of comments for the translator (I had to peek at the
>   source code to see what the %s was about, so I guess this is needed).
>
>
> Also, I've noted that psql's \h messages are not translatable.  Is there
> a way to make them so?
>
> I have the backend messages almost done:
>
> $ LANG= msgfmt -c -v es.po
> 1757 translated messages, 29 untranslated messages.
>
> I'll submit after I resolve a couple of translations that are not clear.
>
> --
> Alvaro Herrera (<alvherre[a]dcc.uchile.cl>)
> "La victoria es para quien se atreve a estar solo"

[ Attachment, skipping... ]

>
> ---------------------------(end of broadcast)---------------------------
> TIP 8: explain analyze is your friend

--
  Bruce Momjian                        |  http://candle.pha.pa.us
  pgman@candle.pha.pa.us               |  (610) 359-1001
  +  If your life is a hard drive,     |  13 Roberts Road
  +  Christ can be your backup.        |  Newtown Square, Pennsylvania 19073

pgsql-patches by date:

Previous
From: Bruce Momjian
Date:
Subject: Re: more doc improvements
Next
From: Gaetano Mendola
Date:
Subject: Re: Waiting the patch applied