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 -- Certified & Supported Apache Subversion Downloads: http://www.wandisco.com/subversion/download