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Re: SIGABRT with pt_BR locale
From: |
Gavin Smith |
Subject: |
Re: SIGABRT with pt_BR locale |
Date: |
Sat, 24 Jul 2021 09:52:51 +0100 |
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Mutt/1.9.4 (2018-02-28) |
On Fri, Jul 23, 2021 at 11:47:56PM +0200, René Neumann wrote:
> Hi *,
>
> as reported on Reddit [1], there is an issue with the pt_BR translation of
> texinfo that leads to an abort.
>
> One function name is replaced with a typo in the translation:
> [get-inffo-help-node]
>
> This was introduced with commit 158af73a3e on Feb 10, 2021.
Thanks for tracking down the problem.
> a) Could you fix this typo? I could also provide a patch, but then I need to
> figure out `git send-mail` :)
It is hard for me to fix these typos if they come from the translator, it
should be done through the pt_BR team at the Translation Project
(https://translationproject.org/html/welcome.html).
> b) I suggest printing out an error message instead of (or in addition to) a
> full abort. As one can see in the reddit, it leaves the user puzzled and
> needs installation of debug symbols to figure out the reason.
Yes, I agree. I don't know if the issue with faulty translations was foreseen
when this code was written.