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List:       freeciv-i18n
Subject:    Re: [Freeciv-i18n] Freeciv-i18n Digest, Vol 56, Issue 24
From:       Jacob Nevins <0jacobnk.gna () chiark ! greenend ! org ! uk>
Date:       2011-07-29 1:29:53
Message-ID: 20110729012953.GC22451 () chiark ! greenend ! org ! uk
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Michael Bauer writes:
> 27/07/2011 11:00, sgrìobh freeciv-i18n-request@gna.org:
>> Sorry for the delay. I confirm this file (as downloaded last Thursday)
>> now goes through cleanly. I'll look to commit it soon, along with the
>> patch that plumbs it in. This may even go into the next 2.3.0 release
>> candidate.
> No worries. I'm working hard to make whenever the next RC is planned  
> for. If nothing gets in the way, I aim to have the translation done by  
> next week, is that soon enough?

RC2 is planned for this weekend, but don't worry about missing that; it
will still be possible to get in new translations before the final
2.3.0, and that won't be for at least a week afterwards.

> PoEdit throws a wobbly on the following and I don't understand it:
>
> po:8841: 'msgstr[0]' is not a valid C format string, unlike 'msgid'.  
> Reason: In the directive number 1, the character '$' is not a valid  
> conversion specifier.
>
> msgid "Your attacking %s succeeded against the %s %s (and %d other unit)!"
> msgid_plural "Your attacking %s succeeded against the %s %s (and %d  
> other units)!"
> msgstr[0] "Shoirbhich an %1$s agad leis an ionnsaigh air aonad %3$s %2$s  
> (agus %4$d aonad eile)!"
  [...]

I've had a stare at this and I don't have any ideas.
It's conceivable that your PoEdit could not know about the reordering
($) syntax, which isn't universal, but I'd be a bit surprised, given how
useful it is for localisation. Is it a reasonably recent version?

> msgid "%s and %d other unit lost to an attack from the %s %s."
  [...]

Can't spot the flaw here, either.

> And
> po:9051: format specifications in 'msgid' and 'msgstr' for argument 1  
> are not the same
> msgid "Your unit may not move for another %s this turn. See /help  
> unitwaittime."
> msgstr "Chan urrainn dhan aonad agad gluasad fad %s eile sa chuairt seo.  
> Faic /help unitwaittime."

Even less idea about this one.

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