Package: logtool Severity: minor Tags: patch Hi,
I've seen that you have rewritten the debconf templates, but there is
still some parts that may be improved.
- Reply positively to manually write a database, or negatively to use the
+ Accept this option to manually write a database, and do not accept to use the
database from the package "logcheck-database".
"positively" and "negatively" are still assumptions about interfaces.
Something like "Accept this option" is better for interfaces with
checkboxes.
-_Description: What do you want the ${level} level of regular expressions to do?
+_Description: Action to perform by the ${level} level of regular expressions:
This was still not a prompt. With this rephrasing, you can remove the
line
logtool: malformed-prompt-in-templates logtool/map-level-to-file
from the logtool.lintian-overrides file, as this won't be too long.
-_Description: Please do not select an action more than once
+_Description: Action selected more than once
A sentence without a dot is still not a correct title, even if this is
harder to be detected by lintian.
Note that if you want to completly remove the logtool.lintian-overrides
file, you may also apply the following change (not included in the
patch):
-Description: Ignored template
+Description: Ignored template:
As this template is never displayed to the user, it doesn't change
anything.
Cheers,
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Thomas Huriaux
--- templates.orig 2006-05-15 13:14:59.000000000 +0200
+++ templates 2006-05-15 13:18:46.000000000 +0200
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
the logcheck database (although backups will be preserved). Make sure this
is not unwanted behaviour.
.
- Reply positively to manually write a database, or negatively to use the
+ Accept this option to manually write a database, and do not accept to use the
database from the package "logcheck-database".
.
Note: since logtool does not depend on this database (but instead
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@
Template: logtool/map-level-to-file
Type: select
_Choices: exclude, include, green, yellow, blue, magenta, cyan, brightcyan
-_Description: What do you want the ${level} level of regular expressions to do?
+_Description: Action to perform by the ${level} level of regular expressions:
Please specify what you want to do with a line if it matches at least one
of the regular expressions in the ${level} level database. You have the
following options (note that regular expressions are matched on a
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@
Template: logtool/error-multiple
Type: note
-_Description: Please do not select an action more than once
+_Description: Action selected more than once
You have selected the action ${action} for at least ${level1} and
${level2}. This is invalid; please either select a unique action for each
level, or go back and choose not to use a certain level.
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