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List:       kde-i18n-doc
Subject:    Re: [FYI] Reporting location of wrong messages to KDE Bugs
From:       "Malcolm Hunter" <malcolm.hunter () gmx ! co ! uk>
Date:       2006-01-17 13:04:53
Message-ID: 6643.1137503093 () www48 ! gmx ! net
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> Of course, from the point of view of a translator using KBabel, it is easy
> to 
> tell: "The problem is in msgid number 66". The problem is that this 
> information (with the msgid and the name of the POT file only) is of
> limited 
> use to the developer.
> 
> (You can try it yourself. Open a POT or PO file with a text editor and
> find 
> for example the 66th entry!)

Not just that. If it is a few days before the developer gets to look at the
file, it may no longer be the 66th entry.

Regards,
Malcolm

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