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From: Peter Krefting <peter@softwolves.pp.se>
To: Mikael Magnusson <mikachu@gmail.com>
Cc: Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>,
	Git Mailing List <git@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] gitk: Update swedish translation.
Date: Thu, 25 Sep 2008 09:43:58 +0100 (CET)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0809250940120.5683@ds9.cixit.se> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <237967ef0809240746n25c74e9ambb2c512e96e006ca@mail.gmail.com>

Hi!
Mikael Magnusson:

Your mail came out weird without line-breaks here, trying to recover
your comments... :-)

> Here I just looked at the form of the english phrase (no "the"),but I
> agree the determined form is more natural.

English often skips the "the" to make the text smaller, but it looks
strange in Swedish (see the tp-sv list archives for various discussions
about this).

> This is sort of incorrect, since there was an error the directory
> was presumably never created.

Ah, yes.

> Btw, according to google code search, the common case seems to be
> what I wrote, though I didn't check before writing
> it:
> http://www.google.com/codesearch?hl=en&lr=&q=error+creating.*directory+file%3Asv%5C.po&sbtn=Search
> How about "Fel vid skapande av den tillfälliga katalogen %s:"?

That is back to the -ande form. It's not wrong, per se, it just doesn't
look that good (IMHO at least).

> Seems to be an error while blaming, in a pop up, so it should be fine I think?

Yeah.

-- 
\\// Peter - http://www.softwolves.pp.se/

  reply	other threads:[~2008-09-25  8:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-09-24  6:33 [PATCH] gitk: Update swedish translation Mikael Magnusson
2008-09-24 14:31 ` Peter Krefting
2008-09-24 14:46   ` Mikael Magnusson
2008-09-25  8:43     ` Peter Krefting [this message]
2008-09-25 10:28       ` Mikael Magnusson
2008-09-25 11:49         ` Peter Krefting
2008-09-25 12:17           ` [PATCH v2] " Mikael Magnusson
2008-09-26  7:59             ` Peter Krefting
2008-10-16 10:07             ` Paul Mackerras
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2008-08-03 17:08 [PATCH] " Mikael Magnusson
2008-08-04 18:27 ` Peter Krefting
2008-08-04 19:13   ` Mikael Magnusson

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