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From: tnut@nutyx.org
To: "Stephan Müller" <fruktopus@gmail.com>
Cc: <util-linux@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: cfdisk, wrong interpretation of yes in non-english language
Date: Tue, 26 Aug 2014 13:33:07 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <c68ad99b4a25dcb54d691841c1f049a0@nutyx.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <53FC645E.5090600@gmail.com>

Le 2014-08-26 12:41, Stephan Müller a écrit :
> Am 26.08.2014 11:18, schrieb tnut@nutyx.org:
>> I'm building a new installer for the NuTyX distribution.
>>
>> If another language then english is choose as native language, some 
>> answer are wrong interpreted
>>
>> I think you should check both cases are wrong instead of one of them 
>> or do the test in the opposite way
>>
>> Here is a proposal of patch:
>>
>>
>> --- util-linux-2.25/disk-utils/cfdisk.c 2014-07-21 
>> 13:36:21.000000000 +0000
>> +++ util-linux-2.25-new/disk-utils/cfdisk.c     2014-08-25 
>> 18:52:17.000000000 +0000
>> @@ -1834,8 +1834,8 @@
>>                           buf, sizeof(buf));
>>
>>                 ref = 1;
>> -               if (rc <= 0 || strcasecmp(buf, "yes") != 0
>> -                           || strcasecmp(buf, _("yes")) != 0) {
>> +               if (rc <= 0 ||  (strcasecmp(buf, "yes") != 0
>> +                           && strcasecmp(buf, _("yes")) != 0)) {
>>                         info = _("Did not write partition table to 
>> disk");
>>                         break;
>>                 }
>>
>
> Why are both tests necessary at all? If NLS is disabled, both tests
> agree. If it is enabled, we should test against the gettext 
> translated
> version only (2nd strcasecmp).
>
>  regards
>
>  stephan
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I did this test before, unfortunatly if the translation is wrong done 
asking yes or no it's not working without double check

regards

Thierry




  reply	other threads:[~2014-08-26 11:33 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-08-26  9:18 cfdisk, wrong interpretation of yes in non-english language tnut
2014-08-26 10:41 ` Stephan Müller
2014-08-26 11:33   ` tnut [this message]
2014-08-26 12:54     ` Stephan Müller
2014-08-26 17:58 ` Karel Zak
2014-08-26 19:28   ` tnut
2014-08-26 20:23   ` Karel Zak

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