Am Sun, Jun 21, 2026 at 12:25:59PM +0200 schrieb Marc Haber: > Control: tags -1 confirmed > > On Sun, Jun 21, 2026 at 10:06:52AM +0000, Helge Kreutzmann wrote: > > While updating the German po translation, I noticed many missing white > > spaces and some other potential issues. You can also see them in > > context by searching for FIXME in de.po provided in #1140471. > > Thanks for spotting those. The missing spaces turned out to be a systematic > error when splitting strings for better presentation in the code. > > I think I have fixed them in wip/debian-bug-1140472. > > > Issue: Reviewer says it should be: No user may be deprived of his primary > > group membership. Exiting. > > > > #: deluser:503 > > "You may not remove the user from their primary group." > > I would like to speak to that reviewer. Translating this back to German > would be "Du darfst keinem Benutzer seine primäre Gruppe vorenthalten", and > that sounds "geschraubt", even in English. Not being a native speaker of > English, I would like to keep it that way, and it also adds a gender issue.
I'm not sure who this is, maybe the previous translator would know. I
suggest simply makeing a good judgement and then continue.
> I would be willing to settle on:
>
> A user cannot be removed from their primary group,
> Removing a user from their primary group is not permitted, or
> A user must belong to a primary group.
Sounds fine to me.
Thanks for the quick handling.
Greetings
Helge
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