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bug#18054: Problematic translation strings in coreutils 8.22
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Eric Blake |
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bug#18054: Problematic translation strings in coreutils 8.22 |
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Date: |
Fri, 18 Jul 2014 19:41:32 -0600 |
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On 07/18/2014 03:48 PM, Sebastian Rasmussen wrote:
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> if ((uid_set (uid) || groups) && setgroups (n_gids, gids) != 0)
> error (EXIT_CANCELED, errno, _("failed to %s supplemental groups"),
> - gids ? "set" : "clear");
> + gids ? _("set") : _("clear"));
This is not good; there may be languages where the translation context
around "set" is different than around "clear". Better is:
error (EXIT_CANCELED, errno,
gids ? _("failed to set supplemental groups") :
_("failed to clear supplemental groups"));
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Eric Blake eblake redhat com +1-919-301-3266
Libvirt virtualization library http://libvirt.org
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