On 08/09/2013 05:24 AM, Pádraig Brady wrote:
> On 08/09/2013 04:54 AM, Filipus Klutiero wrote:
>> My df outputs something like:
>>> Sys. de fichiers blocks de 1K Utilisé Disponible Uti% Monté sur
>>> /dev/sda5 37534240 24181584 11439364 68% /
>>> udev 10240 0 10240 0% /dev
>>> tmpfs 756064 572 755492 1% /run
>>> tmpfs 5120 0 5120 0% /run/lock
>>> tmpfs 1845740 4 1845736 1% /run/shm
>>> /dev/sdc3 20641788 16697020 2896128 86% /mnt/work
>>
>> In English, the header would be:
>>> Filesystem 1K-blocks Used Available Use% Mounted on
>>
>> So "1K-blocks" is translated to "blocks de 1K". It turns out that this isn't
>> a problem in the po file:
>>
>>> #. TRANSLATORS: this is the "1K-blocks" header in "df" output.
>>> #. TRANSLATORS: this is the "1024-blocks" header in "df -P".
>>> #: src/df.c:545 src/df.c:554
>>> #, c-format
>>> msgid "%s-%s"
>>> msgstr "%2$s de %1$s"
>>
>> The po file does its best given the msgid given, but it's not given the
>> opportunity to translate "block" itself, which is "bloc" in French. For
>> French, this simply looks like a typo/translato. In Spanish and many other
>> languages, this must be more striking.
>>
>> I believe this can be fixed by calling gettext with a string built using a
>> string already translated by gettext.
>>
>
> This might fix it up:
>
> diff --git a/src/df.c b/src/df.c
> index c2c390e..949fe2f 100644
> --- a/src/df.c
> +++ b/src/df.c
> @@ -539,7 +539,7 @@ get_header (void)
> char *num = human_readable (output_block_size, buf, opts, 1, 1);
>
> /* Reset the header back to the default in OUTPUT_MODE. */
> - header = N_("blocks");
> + header = _("blocks");
>
> /* TRANSLATORS: this is the "1K-blocks" header in "df" output. */
> if (asprintf (&cell, _("%s-%s"), num, header) == -1)
I confirmed that this fixes the specific issue,
and pushed the above.
thanks,
Pádraig.
