Robert Haas wrote:
> On Mon, Aug 28, 2017 at 9:05 AM, Alvaro Herrera
> <alvherre@2ndquadrant.com> wrote:
> > Robert Haas wrote:
> >> pg_rewind: Fix some problems when copying files >2GB.
> >
> > I just noticed that this broke pg_rewind translation, because of the
> > INT64_FORMAT marker in the translatable string. The message catalog now
> > has this:
> >
> > msgid "received chunk for file \"%s\", offset "
> >
> > for this source line:
> >
> > pg_log(PG_DEBUG, "received chunk for file \"%s\", offset " INT64_FORMAT ", size %d\n",
> > filename, chunkoff, chunksize);
> >
> > I don't think that this is terribly valuable as a translatable string,
> > so my preferred fix would be to have a new function pg_debug() here
> > where the messages are *not* marked for translations.
>
> I am fine with however you want to handle it, but it seems odd to me
> that we don't have a way of embedding INT64_FORMAT in a translatable
> string. Surely that's going to be a problem in some case, sometime,
> isn't it?
The way we do that elsewhere is to print out the value to a string
variable and then use %s in the translatable message.
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