From: Eric Sunshine <sunshine@sunshineco.com>
To: "Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason" <avarab@gmail.com>
Cc: Git List <git@vger.kernel.org>,
Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>, Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 1/2] object.[ch]: mark object type names for translation
Date: Mon, 4 Oct 2021 14:54:11 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAPig+cQYU+kgJrtP_Y5ZH8NpZywChxkaYjnm8OFrj8VbFWLR1w@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <patch-v2-1.2-55bde16aa23-20211004T142523Z-avarab@gmail.com>
On Mon, Oct 4, 2021 at 10:27 AM Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
<avarab@gmail.com> wrote:
> Mark the "commit", "tree", "blob" and "tag" types for translation, and
> add an extern "unknown type" string for the OBJ_NONE case.
>
> It is usually bad practice to translate individual words like this,
> but for e.g. the list list output emitted by the "short object ID dead
"list list"?
> is ambiguous" advice it makes sense.
>
> A subsequent commit will make that output translatable, and use these
> translation markings to do so. Well, we won't use "commit", but let's
> mark it up anyway for consistency. It'll probably come in handy sooner
> than later to have it already be translated, and it's to much of a
> burden to place on translators if they're translating the other three
> object types anyway.
At first I thought you meant s/to much/too much/, but that doesn't
seem to make sense (unless I'm misunderstanding), so perhaps you mean
s/to/not/.
> Aside: I think it would probably make sense to change the "NULL" entry
> for type_name() to be the "unknown type". I've ran into cases where
> type_name() was unconditionally interpolated in e.g. an sprintf()
> format, but let's leave that for #leftoverbits as that would be
> changing the behavior of the type_name() function.
>
> All of these will be new in the git.pot file, except "blob" which will
> be shared with a "cat-file" command-line option, see
> 7bcf3414535 (cat-file --textconv/--filters: allow specifying the path
> separately, 2016-09-09) for its introduction.
>
> Signed-off-by: Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason <avarab@gmail.com>
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Thread overview: 90+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-10-04 1:42 [PATCH 0/2] i18n: improve translatability of ambiguous object output Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-10-04 1:42 ` [PATCH 1/2] object-name tests: tighten up advise() output test Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-10-04 2:52 ` Eric Sunshine
2021-10-04 7:05 ` Jeff King
2021-10-04 1:42 ` [PATCH 2/2] object-name: make ambiguous object output translatable Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-10-04 7:35 ` Jeff King
2021-10-04 8:26 ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-10-04 9:29 ` Jeff King
2021-10-04 11:16 ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-10-04 12:07 ` Jeff King
2021-10-04 14:27 ` [PATCH v2 0/2] i18n: improve translatability of ambiguous object output Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-10-04 14:27 ` [PATCH v2 1/2] object.[ch]: mark object type names for translation Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-10-04 18:54 ` Eric Sunshine [this message]
2021-10-05 9:37 ` Bagas Sanjaya
2021-10-05 15:52 ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-10-06 19:05 ` Jeff King
2021-10-06 19:46 ` Junio C Hamano
2021-10-06 20:38 ` Jeff King
2021-10-07 18:06 ` Junio C Hamano
2021-10-04 14:27 ` [PATCH v2 2/2] object-name: make ambiguous object output translatable Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-10-06 19:11 ` Jeff King
2021-10-08 19:34 ` [PATCH v3 0/3] i18n: improve translatability of ambiguous object output Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-10-08 19:34 ` [PATCH v3 1/3] object-name: remove unreachable "unknown type" handling Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-10-08 19:34 ` [PATCH v3 2/3] object-name: make ambiguous object output translatable Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-10-08 19:34 ` [PATCH v3 3/3] object-name: show date for ambiguous tag objects Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-11-22 17:53 ` [PATCH v2 0/3] object-name: make ambiguous object output translatable + show tag date Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-11-22 17:53 ` [PATCH v4 1/3] object-name: remove unreachable "unknown type" handling Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-11-22 22:37 ` Jeff King
2021-11-22 17:53 ` [PATCH v4 2/3] object-name: make ambiguous object output translatable Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-11-22 17:53 ` [PATCH v4 3/3] object-name: show date for ambiguous tag objects Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-11-25 22:03 ` [PATCH v5 0/6] object-name: make ambiguous object output translatable + show tag date Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-11-25 22:03 ` [PATCH v5 1/6] object-name tests: add tests for ambiguous object blind spots Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-12-23 21:51 ` Josh Steadmon
2021-11-25 22:03 ` [PATCH v5 2/6] object-name: explicitly handle OBJ_BAD in show_ambiguous_object() Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-12-23 21:51 ` Josh Steadmon
2021-12-23 22:42 ` Junio C Hamano
2021-11-25 22:03 ` [PATCH v5 3/6] object-name: make ambiguous object output translatable Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-12-23 21:54 ` [PATCH] fixup! " Josh Steadmon
2021-12-23 22:48 ` Junio C Hamano
2021-11-25 22:03 ` [PATCH v5 4/6] object-name: show date for ambiguous tag objects Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-11-25 22:03 ` [PATCH v5 5/6] object-name: iterate ambiguous objects before showing header Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-11-25 22:03 ` [PATCH v5 6/6] object-name: re-use "struct strbuf" in show_ambiguous_object() Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-12-28 14:34 ` [PATCH v6 0/6] object-name: make ambiguous object output translatable + show tag date Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-12-28 14:34 ` [PATCH v6 1/6] object-name tests: add tests for ambiguous object blind spots Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-12-30 23:36 ` Junio C Hamano
2021-12-28 14:34 ` [PATCH v6 2/6] object-name: explicitly handle OBJ_BAD in show_ambiguous_object() Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-12-28 14:34 ` [PATCH v6 3/6] object-name: make ambiguous object output translatable Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-12-30 23:46 ` Junio C Hamano
2021-12-28 14:35 ` [PATCH v6 4/6] object-name: show date for ambiguous tag objects Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-12-30 21:43 ` Junio C Hamano
2021-12-28 14:35 ` [PATCH v6 5/6] object-name: iterate ambiguous objects before showing header Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-12-28 14:35 ` [PATCH v6 6/6] object-name: re-use "struct strbuf" in show_ambiguous_object() Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-12-28 15:18 ` [PATCH v8 0/7] progress: test fixes / cleanup Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-12-28 15:18 ` [PATCH v8 1/7] leak tests: fix a memory leak in "test-progress" helper Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-12-28 15:18 ` [PATCH v8 2/7] progress.c test helper: add missing braces Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-12-28 15:18 ` [PATCH v8 3/7] progress.c tests: make start/stop commands on stdin Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-12-28 16:25 ` Johannes Altmanninger
2021-12-28 15:19 ` [PATCH v8 4/7] progress.c tests: test some invalid usage Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-12-28 16:33 ` Johannes Altmanninger
2021-12-28 15:19 ` [PATCH v8 5/7] progress.c: add temporary variable from progress struct Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-12-28 16:05 ` René Scharfe
2021-12-28 16:13 ` Johannes Altmanninger
2021-12-28 15:19 ` [PATCH v8 6/7] pack-bitmap-write.c: don't return without stop_progress() Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-12-28 15:19 ` [PATCH v8 7/7] *.c: use isatty(0|2), not isatty(STDIN_FILENO|STDERR_FILENO) Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-12-28 16:47 ` René Scharfe
2021-12-28 23:56 ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2022-01-08 0:45 ` [PATCH v8 0/7] progress: test fixes / cleanup Junio C Hamano
2022-01-12 12:39 ` [PATCH v7 0/6] object-name: make ambiguous object output translatable + show tag date Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2022-01-12 12:39 ` [PATCH v7 1/6] object-name tests: add tests for ambiguous object blind spots Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2022-01-13 22:39 ` Junio C Hamano
2022-01-14 12:07 ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2022-01-14 18:45 ` Junio C Hamano
2022-01-12 12:39 ` [PATCH v7 2/6] object-name: explicitly handle OBJ_BAD in show_ambiguous_object() Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2022-01-12 12:39 ` [PATCH v7 3/6] object-name: make ambiguous object output translatable Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2022-01-12 12:39 ` [PATCH v7 4/6] object-name: show date for ambiguous tag objects Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2022-01-13 22:46 ` Junio C Hamano
2022-01-14 12:05 ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2022-01-14 19:04 ` Junio C Hamano
2022-01-14 19:35 ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2022-01-12 12:39 ` [PATCH v7 5/6] object-name: iterate ambiguous objects before showing header Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2022-01-12 12:39 ` [PATCH v7 6/6] object-name: re-use "struct strbuf" in show_ambiguous_object() Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2022-01-27 5:26 ` [PATCH v8 0/7] object-name: make ambiguous object output translatable + show tag date Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2022-01-27 5:26 ` [PATCH v8 1/7] object-name tests: add tests for ambiguous object blind spots Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2022-01-27 5:26 ` [PATCH v8 2/7] object-name: explicitly handle OBJ_BAD in show_ambiguous_object() Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2022-01-27 5:26 ` [PATCH v8 3/7] object-name: explicitly handle bad tags " Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2022-01-27 5:26 ` [PATCH v8 4/7] object-name: make ambiguous object output translatable Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2022-01-27 5:26 ` [PATCH v8 5/7] object-name: show date for ambiguous tag objects Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2022-01-27 5:26 ` [PATCH v8 6/7] object-name: iterate ambiguous objects before showing header Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2022-01-27 5:26 ` [PATCH v8 7/7] object-name: re-use "struct strbuf" in show_ambiguous_object() Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2022-01-27 20:14 ` [PATCH v8 0/7] object-name: make ambiguous object output translatable + show tag date Junio C Hamano
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