Re: Bad PO/POT files for gnome-disk-utilities

[F Wolff <friedel translate org za>]

Op Di, 2010-02-16 om 22:17 +0100 skryf Luca Ferretti:
> Take a look at
> http://l10n.gnome.org/POT/gnome-disk-utility.master/gnome-disk-utility.master.pot
> 
> The fist message (the one with info about module, translators, other...)
> seems to come from a source file. Here is a copy and paste.
> 
> # SOME DESCRIPTIVE TITLE.
> # Copyright (C) YEAR THE PACKAGE'S COPYRIGHT HOLDER
> # This file is distributed under the same license as the PACKAGE package.
> # FIRST AUTHOR <EMAIL ADDRESS>, YEAR.
> #
> #: ../src/gdu-gtk/gdu-error-dialog.c:163
> #, fuzzy
> msgid ""
> msgstr ""
> "Project-Id-Version: PACKAGE VERSION\n"
> "Report-Msgid-Bugs-To: http://bugzilla.gnome.org/enter_bug.cgi?product=gnome-";
> "disk-utility&component=general\n"
> 
> Is this a l10n.g.o issue generating the POT file (and consequentially
> inherited on all PO files) or an issue in g-d-u sources?


This seems to be a bug in gnome-disk-utility on the mentioned line:

gtk_window_set_title (GTK_WINDOW (dialog), _(""));

This can't be done with gettext like this.  If the empty string is
really wanted, a disambiguating context has to be supplied. I think
pgettext() is the correct function to use.

Friedel


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