Branko Čibej <br...@wandisco.com> writes:
> On 24.01.2013 00:42, Andreas Stieger wrote:
>> Hello,
>>
>> I found the following output of "svn mergeinfo" troublesome to localize.
>>
>> youngest last repos.
>> common full tip of path of
>> ancestor merge branch branch
>>
>> 2 6
>> | |
>> --| |------------ branches/branch1
>> / /
>> / /
>> -------| |------------ trunk
>> | |
>> 5 6
>>
>> Would something like this not be better?
>>
>> youngest common ancestor
>> | last full merge
>> | | tip of branch
>> | | | repository path
>>
>> 2 6
>> | |
>> --| |------------ branches/branch1
>> / /
>> / /
>> -------| |------------ trunk
>> | |
>> 5 6
>
> I agree your suggested layout is easier to translate. However ...
>
>> A patch to this effect is attached for consideration.
>>
>> [[[
>> make mergeinfo diagram column headings l10n friendly
>>
>> * subversion/svn/mergeinfo-cmd.c
>> (mergeinfo_diagram): use one line per column heading and
>> vertical lines, leaving room for l10n
>> ]]]
>
> The patch itself still makes translators deal with the position of the
> vertical bars. If we're going to change the layout, we may as well make
> it even easier for translators so that they don't have to worry about
> positioning, just translating the headings.
In the past we were considering rotating 90 degrees:
|
|-2 youngest common ancestor
|\
| \
| |
- -
- -
| |
| |
5-|\ |
| \|
| |
| |
trunk 6-| |-6 branches/branch1
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