Re: Oddities in lilypond-doc pt_BR messages

[Rafael Fontenelle]

On Sat, Aug 22, 2020 at 11:00 AM Han-Wen Nienhuys <hanwenn@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On Sat, Aug 22, 2020 at 3:41 PM Rafael Fontenelle <rafaelff@gnome.org> wrote:
> >
> > Hi Han-Wen,
> >
> > What happened is that when starting the translation I ran a pre-fill
> > of this PO file with a few hundred translations from my local
> > translation memory, which included translations from lilypond UI and
> > also other unrelated software. So, several untranslated strings at
> > that moment were filled with fuzzy translations that could have some
> > degree of similarity.
> >
> > This string you mentioned is flagged as fuzzy, and fuzzied msgstrs are
> > not really used in the resulting documentation: they are ignored and
> > English string is displayed. Therefore, it should not be a problem for
> > the end-user.
> >
> > Does it present a problem for you somehow?
>
> It looks quite odd when reading over the data as a developer. If the
> strings aren't used, would it be hard to not include them at all?

This and other odd strings were automatically included when
pre-filling the PO file, and looking for what should or not be in the
PO file is what I've done since then. If you want to remove it, I
wouldn't oppose it.


>
> > Best regards,
> > Rafael Fontenelle
> >
> > On Sat, Aug 22, 2020 at 10:30 AM Han-Wen Nienhuys <hanwenn@gmail.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > Opa, beleza?
> > >
> > > There is something odd going on with the portuguese doc translations
> > > in lilypond,
> > >
> > >   
> > > https://github.com/lilypond/lilypond/blob/master/Documentation/po/pt.po#L13393
> > >
> > > this talks about athletes crossing a line. Could it be that you mixed
> > > up translations of different projects (chronojump?). I also some other
> > > weird translations (look for "infringimento").
> > >
> > > Could you check what is going on here?
> > >
> > > thanks!
> > > --
> > > Han-Wen Nienhuys - hanwenn@gmail.com - http://www.xs4all.nl/~hanwen
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> Han-Wen Nienhuys - hanwenn@gmail.com - http://www.xs4all.nl/~hanwen