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From: "Jean-Noël Avila" <avila.jn@gmail.com>
To: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>,
	Pierre-Olivier Vares <pierre-olivier.vares@fingerprint.fr>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Internationalization and yes/no prompts
Date: Wed, 25 Feb 2015 10:42:15 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <54ED98F7.1040207@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <xmqq1tlfqcd8.fsf@gitster.dls.corp.google.com>

Le 24/02/2015 21:32, Junio C Hamano a écrit :
>> - explicitly put "y/n" in the message. Translaters should be warned to
>> let "y/n",
> This may be suboptimal from the end-user's point of view, but it is
> the least risky of breaking anything.
>
> And it is way better than the status quo.
>
>

I can push a small update for this one.

The "yes" string could be translated in builtin/clean.c

Are there other places where a translated part asks explicitly for a
yes/no reply? It is not clear from the content of the po file.

BR

Jean-Noël

  reply	other threads:[~2015-02-25  9:42 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <20150212085211.9112780692@smtp-out.fingerprint.fr>
2015-02-23 15:46 ` Internationalization and yes/no prompts Pierre-Olivier Vares
2015-02-24 20:32   ` Junio C Hamano
2015-02-25  9:42     ` Jean-Noël Avila [this message]
2015-02-28 15:39     ` [PATCH] Add hint for translators for y/n reply Jean-Noel Avila
2015-03-01  0:18       ` Jiang Xin
2015-03-01  0:30         ` Jiang Xin
2015-03-01  4:02         ` Junio C Hamano
2015-03-01 11:58       ` [PATCHv2] Add hint interactive cleaning Jean-Noel Avila
2015-03-02 19:39         ` Junio C Hamano

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