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Re: Bug#450511: gettext: Please have default Makefile.in.in do validity
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Bruno Haible |
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Re: Bug#450511: gettext: Please have default Makefile.in.in do validity checks on translations (fwd) |
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Mon, 26 Nov 2007 14:37:09 +0100 |
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Luis Rodrigo Gallardo Cruz wrote via Santiago Vila:
> Bug #444888 in liferea was caused by a missing %d in a translated
> string. This would have been caught earlier if po/Makefile would do
> validity checks on the translations when building the package.
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> Could you please enable such support by default?
Such support already exists: When the package maintainer executes the
command "make update-po", the PO files are checked with "msgfmt -c".
This command is mentioned in the gettext manual, section "Creating a
Distribution Tarball", and the automake goal "make dist" invokes
"make update-po".
Bruno