[Openstack-i18n] Czech translation error

Tom Fifield tom at openstack.org
Fri Jan 8 06:34:13 UTC 2016


Patch submitted:

https://review.openstack.org/265101

On 08/01/16 14:24, Ying Chun Guo wrote:
> Bug reported
>
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/horizon/+bug/1532092
>
> Best regards
> Ying Chun Guo (Daisy)
>
>
> Akihiro Motoki <amotoki at gmail.com> wrote on 2016/01/07 19:28:59:
>
>  > From: Akihiro Motoki <amotoki at gmail.com>
>  > To: Ying Chun Guo/China/IBM at IBMCN
>  > Cc: "openstack-i18n at lists.openstack.org"
> <Openstack-i18n at lists.openstack.org>
>  > Date: 2016/01/07 19:30
>  > Subject: Re: [Openstack-i18n] Czech translation error
>  >
>  > I am not sure it is a bug of the source string. It works as the
>  > source language.
>  > The similar example is shown in the gettext documentation I quoted in
>  > the first mail.
>  >
>  > Apart from the warning you mentioned, after we change msgstr[0] to
> contain %s
>  > in a translation, the error disappears.
>  > IMHO, it is a bug of GNU gettext.
>  >
>  > On the other hand, I agree it is less confusing if the source string
>  > contains %s.
>  > Feel free to file a bug to horizon with a background.
>  >
>  > Akihiro
>  >
>  > 2016-01-07 18:19 GMT+09:00 Ying Chun Guo <guoyingc at cn.ibm.com>:
>  > > Hi, Akihiro
>  > >
>  > > It is a bug in the source code, isn't it ?
>  > > I don't see the translations are wrong.
>  > >
>  > > msgid is "Instance launched."
>  > > We cannot simply add %s to msgstr[0].
>  > > Zanata will report a warning: Unexpected variable: %s
>  > >
>  > > I think the source string "Instance launched." should add %s firstly.
>  > > "Instance launched." should be changed to "Instance %s launched."
>  > > And then, the translation msgstr[0] should add %s correspondingly.
>  > >
>  > > Best regards
>  > > Ying Chun Guo (Daisy)
>  > >
>  > >
>  > > Akihiro Motoki <amotoki at gmail.com> wrote on 2016/01/07 01:44:42:
>  > >
>  > >> From: Akihiro Motoki <amotoki at gmail.com>
>  > >> To: "openstack-i18n at lists.openstack.org"
>  > >> <Openstack-i18n at lists.openstack.org>
>  > >> Date: 2016/01/07 01:46
>  > >> Subject: [Openstack-i18n] Czech translation error
>  > >
>  > >>
>  > >> Hi Czech language team and i18n Zanata admin,
>  > >>
>  > >> Horizon translation import is broken due to Czech translation.
>  > >> This blocks all translation imports of horizon.
>  > >> Could you fix it?
>  > >>
>  > >> https://review.openstack.org/#/c/259677
>  > >>
>  > >> The error is like this:
>  > >> http://logs.openstack.org/77/259677/15/check/gate-horizon-dsvm-
>  > >> integration/e5ed03e/logs/devstacklog.txt.gz#_2016-01-02_17_55_04_608
>  > >> 2016-01-02 17:55:04.608 | CommandError: Execution of msgfmt failed:
>  > >> /opt/stack/new/horizon/openstack_dashboard/locale/cs/LC_MESSAGES/
>  > >> djangojs.po:655:
>  > >> number of format specifications in 'msgid_plural' and 'msgstr[0]' does
>  > >> not match
>  > >> 2016-01-02 17:55:04.608 | msgfmt: found 1 fatal error
>  > >>
>  > >> The error point is:
>  > >> https://review.openstack.org/#/c/259677/15/openstack_dashboard/
>  > >> locale/cs/LC_MESSAGES/djangojs.po
>  > >>
>  > >> I think we need to add %s to msgstr[0] to avoid msgfmt error.
>  > >>
>  > >> #, python-format
>  > >> msgid "Instance launched."
>  > >> msgid_plural "%s instances launched."
>  > >> msgstr[0] "Instance spuštěna.
>  > >> msgstr[1] "Spuštěny %s instance."
>  > >> msgstr[2] "Spuštěno %s instancí."
>  > >>
>  > >>
>  > >> BTW, I am not sure this is valid according to GNU gettext
> documentation
>  > >> [1],
>  > >> but msgfmt actually does not support this form.
>  > >> In the example of [1], msgid does not contain %s but all msgstr[n]
> contain
>  > >> %s.
>  > >> Although there is no explicit description, %s must be contained in all
>  > >> msgstr[n].
>  > >> To avoid confusion, it is better to contain %s in 'msgid' (singular
>  > >> form) as well.
>  > >>
>  > >> [1] https://www.gnu.org/software/gettext/manual/html_node/
>  > >> Translating-plural-forms.html
>  > >>
>  > >>
>  > >> Akihiro
>  > >>
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