Re: [PATCH] improving on i18n

2000-12-07 Thread Zbigniew Chyla
On Wed, 2000-12-06 at 15:24:58, Zbigniew Chyla wrote: > (...) > Thanks tor this! It should be no problem for translators - I have another > patch, that doesn't _require_ modified translations. If you replace > _("File") with Q_("!menu!File") in your code, old translations (containing > only "File

Re: [PATCH] improving on i18n

2000-12-06 Thread Zbigniew Chyla
On Wed, 2000-12-06 at 14:19:02, Sven Neumann wrote: > I have discussed your patch with Mitch and it really looks safe. The > problem we see is that most likely translators will find a lot of > collisions and each string marked with your Q_ macro will end up being > untranslated in all languages

Re: [PATCH] improving on i18n

2000-12-06 Thread Sven Neumann
Zbigniew Chyla <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > This patch _fixes_ GIMP translations. Currently it's _impossible_ to > correctly translate GIMP to any slavic language (and probably many others). > Polish GIMP users keep saying "Can you speak Polish? Translation is broken!" > and the only thing we

Re: [PATCH] improving on i18n

2000-12-05 Thread Marc Lehmann
On Tue, Dec 05, 2000 at 09:40:28PM +, Nick Lamb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > And givne that a large amount of similar fixes went into the gimp not too > > long ago this patch really should be considered. > > Those fixes made Gimp have more bugs. No more patches like that thanks. Well, thos

Re: [PATCH] improving on i18n

2000-12-05 Thread Nick Lamb
On Tue, Dec 05, 2000 at 07:39:11PM +0100, Marc Lehmann wrote: > > This patch _fixes_ GIMP translations. Currently it's _impossible_ to > > And givne that a large amount of similar fixes went into the gimp not too > long ago this patch really should be considered. Those fixes made Gimp have more

Re: [PATCH] improving on i18n

2000-12-05 Thread Marc Lehmann
On Tue, Dec 05, 2000 at 05:34:18PM +0100, Zbigniew Chyla <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Probably a good idea, but I doubt we can count this as a bugfix. We > > should consider integrating a fix like this after the 1.2 release. > > This patch _fixes_ GIMP translations. Currently it's _impossible

Re: [PATCH] improving on i18n

2000-12-05 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, Zbigniew Chyla <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Tue, 2000-12-05 at 16:01:17, Sven Neumann wrote: > > > Probably a good idea, but I doubt we can count this as a bugfix. We > > should consider integrating a fix like this after the 1.2 release. > > This patch _fixes_ GIMP translations. Cur

Re: [PATCH] improving on i18n

2000-12-05 Thread Zbigniew Chyla
On Tue, 2000-12-05 at 16:01:17, Sven Neumann wrote: > Probably a good idea, but I doubt we can count this as a bugfix. We > should consider integrating a fix like this after the 1.2 release. This patch _fixes_ GIMP translations. Currently it's _impossible_ to correctly translate GIMP to any sla

Re: [PATCH] improving on i18n

2000-12-05 Thread Sven Neumann
Zbigniew Chyla <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > As you probably already know there are lots of problems with current i18n > tools. Every genuine inscription can have only one equivalent in particular > language when using gettext. In the case of GIMP this is really serious > problem because of huge