I'm forwarding this to the French translator, Michel Robitaille. Michel, can you please correct these errors and submit a new catalog?
> This would be a bug in fr.po: > > | #: cp/call.c:2834 > | msgid "%s for `%T %s' operator" > | msgstr "%s pour l'opÃrateur Â%T %sÂ" > | > | #: cp/call.c:2837 > | msgid "%s for `%T [%T]' operator" > | msgstr "%s pour l'opÃrateur Â%T [%T]Â" > | > | #: cp/call.c:2842 > | msgid "%s for `%T %s %T' operator" > | msgstr "%s pour l'opÃrateur Â%t [%T]Â" > | > | #: cp/call.c:2845 > | msgid "%s for `%s %T' operator" > | msgstr "%s pour l'opÃrateur Â%t [%T]Â" > > You will notice that the translations do not match the messages, and > that the escape sequences are wrong: in particular, a %t has > appeared. This is not a defined %-escape, so we abort in the middle > of generating the error message, which triggers the "rÂÃ-entÂÃe" message. > > Correct entries, presumably, would read > > | #: cp/call.c:2834 > | msgid "%s for `%T %s' operator" > | msgstr "%s pour l'opÃrateur Â%T %sÂ" > | > | #: cp/call.c:2837 > | msgid "%s for `%T [%T]' operator" > | msgstr "%s pour l'opÃrateur Â%T [%T]Â" > | > | #: cp/call.c:2842 > | msgid "%s for `%T %s %T' operator" > | msgstr "%s pour l'opÃrateur Â%T %s %TÂ" > | > | #: cp/call.c:2845 > | msgid "%s for `%s %T' operator" > | msgstr "%s pour l'opÃrateur Â%s %TÂ" > > I am not sure what the protocol is for fixing such bugs. The > corrections need to make it back to the translation project somehow, > and the .po files need to be audited for other occurrences of this > problem (why didn't msgfmt bitch?) Because the messages are not marked c-format, and use format specifiers that are not supported in C. I think the only option is to implement a custom checker, as a post processor. Regards, Martin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]