From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Junio C Hamano Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 64/73] gettextize: git-describe basic messages Date: Sat, 26 Feb 2011 02:03:15 -0800 Message-ID: <7vwrkn6rks.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org> References: <7vhbbwdjnm.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org> <1298418152-27789-65-git-send-email-avarab@gmail.com> <201102261055.58539.jnareb@gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: =?utf-8?B?w4Z2YXIgQXJuZmrDtnLDsA==?= Bjarmason , git@vger.kernel.org, Junio C Hamano To: Jakub Narebski X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Sat Feb 26 11:03:33 2011 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git-2@lo.gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.180.67]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1PtGzs-00059Z-DP for gcvg-git-2@lo.gmane.org; Sat, 26 Feb 2011 11:03:32 +0100 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751767Ab1BZKD2 (ORCPT ); Sat, 26 Feb 2011 05:03:28 -0500 Received: from a-pb-sasl-sd.pobox.com ([64.74.157.62]:54918 "EHLO sasl.smtp.pobox.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751738Ab1BZKD1 (ORCPT ); Sat, 26 Feb 2011 05:03:27 -0500 Received: from sasl.smtp.pobox.com (unknown [127.0.0.1]) by a-pb-sasl-sd.pobox.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 56E5A2B0C; Sat, 26 Feb 2011 05:04:43 -0500 (EST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha1; c=relaxed; d=pobox.com; h=to:cc:subject :references:from:date:in-reply-to:message-id:mime-version :content-type; s=sasl; bh=wrQiX9v8j21ChS51GOuhLmj3s/o=; b=Kp79YO wasE47QYDY1en818gDK8PS2uhphHhBP6baMWm17p1K2Uv6DYpxlR16haRjUcZ/9e WqkVxQckKsdEBYLEXiGzYeYHxlHZBzJX0L4RCajlW6cHeF2CJ2CxyBAn6lCNBVyx N2jp7Qt9MaE2ycWvazVEVhfzZpB5/LG8XEc54= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=pobox.com; h=to:cc:subject :references:from:date:in-reply-to:message-id:mime-version :content-type; q=dns; s=sasl; b=LPJ2AdWy3Wq+Pftmo29LnerfmMDVEHuA SimDNKEey2LqA2OOycOd8YdlrELp3niC3yS8Zpc+9dkZpn3IbkDFfz6NZSffljbC 5IorUDXzry4H5psGYnKdJd/BD23zpe7OVqV7GMdbaYMyw2sg53hWo8aP8l0zR4su 9PTsrUL8spg= Received: from a-pb-sasl-sd.pobox.com (unknown [127.0.0.1]) by a-pb-sasl-sd.pobox.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2570A2B0B; Sat, 26 Feb 2011 05:04:39 -0500 (EST) Received: from pobox.com (unknown [76.102.170.102]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES128-SHA (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by a-pb-sasl-sd.pobox.com (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id DC7D62B0A; Sat, 26 Feb 2011 05:04:33 -0500 (EST) In-Reply-To: <201102261055.58539.jnareb@gmail.com> (Jakub Narebski's message of "Sat\, 26 Feb 2011 10\:55\:55 +0100") User-Agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.2 (gnu/linux) X-Pobox-Relay-ID: D2A2D2DC-418F-11E0-8766-AF401E47CF6F-77302942!a-pb-sasl-sd.pobox.com Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: Jakub Narebski writes: > Don't we need to use order notation to be able to change order of those > two parameters, i.e. use > > + warning(_("tag '%1$s' is really '%2$s' here"), n->tag->tag, n->path); Yes, translators to languages that want to swap orders would need to know about the placeholder notation; the canonical C locale messages you see in these patches do not have to have them, though.