On 20.10.2013 22:39, Stefan Fuhrmann wrote:
> On Sun, Oct 20, 2013 at 1:51 PM, Branko Čibej <[email protected]
> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>
>     On 20.10.2013 12:23, Mattias Engdegård wrote:
>>     Localised strings must consist entirely of literals; they cannot
>>     contain preprocessor macros. For example, svnserve/serve.c:2234 has
>>
>>         return svn_error_createf(SVN_ERR_RA_SVN_MALFORMED_DATA, NULL,
>>                                  _("Invalid move_behavior value %"
>>                                    APR_UINT64_T_FMT " in log command"),
>>                                  move_behavior_param);
>>
>>     I suppose the current practice is to format the numbers to
>>     separate strings and include them using %s in the localised string.
>
> Thanks for the report, Mattias!
> Fix committed in r1533970.
>  
>
>     Not at all ... the translator should be free to change the number
>     formatting, so changing them to %s would not be correct, IMO. On
>     the other hand, I can't really think of a better solution, offhand.
>
>
>>     (If it were up to me, I'd just make %lld (etc) work in all format
>>     strings and be done with it.)
>
>     Unfortunately that assumes that %lld is a valid formatting
>     placeholder. That is not the case on all platforms with all compilers.
>
>
> There is a nice double-escapement trick used in other places already.

Ah, good one.

-- Brane


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