On 04/11/2011 09:16 PM, Andrei Polushin wrote: > I've attempted a translation of TortoiseHg 2.0.3 into Russian and I > have to share some thoughts on this. > > Qt issues > ========= > > Certain common buttons, like "Cancel" and "Close" remain untranslated. > Looks like localizations of standard Qt strings are not part of the > distribution. Or am I doing something wrong? (I'm on 32-bit Windows.)
This happens on pt_br too. I investigated this issue a bit, but couldn't find a simple fix (and it seems I also forgot to send a bug report...). > (...) > Language issues > =============== > > Certain words looks identical in English, but belong to different parts of > speech, so they require different translations. > > For instance, "Clean" could be (1) a verb, used in the text of an action > button, or (2) an adjective, like in "The revision status is Clean". > > The word "Commit" used in user/repository settings dialog could be > translated as noun, similar to English "The Process of Commiting". In most > other cases it is a verb, mostly used on buttons. > > This case are rare, so for now I suggest to manually review the grammatical > meaning of the two words above, and make a clear distinction for the > translators. The translation function now accepts a context specifier; see how "All" and "None" are handled by your translation software (or Launchpad). I'll send a patch shortly to add contexts for "Commit" and "Clean". Regards, Wagner ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Forrester Wave Report - Recovery time is now measured in hours and minutes not days. Key insights are discussed in the 2010 Forrester Wave Report as part of an in-depth evaluation of disaster recovery service providers. Forrester found the best-in-class provider in terms of services and vision. Read this report now! http://p.sf.net/sfu/ibm-webcastpromo _______________________________________________ Tortoisehg-develop mailing list Tortoisehg-develop@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/tortoisehg-develop
