New template for 'libc' made available

Joseph Myers joseph@codesourcery.com
Mon Aug 3 17:07:00 GMT 2015


On Sun, 2 Aug 2015, Jochen Hein wrote:

> There are some new strings with `%s` instead of the usual `%s'. Is this
> intentional?

That seems like a bug.  In fact, any use of ` as a quote in messages is a 
bug that should be filed in Bugzilla (one bug covering all such cases); 
the GNU Coding Standards now specify neutral quotes in the C locale.

> There are some messages that are constructed dynamically, which may or
> may not be possible to use in translations.  And the dynamic strings are
> not marked for translation.  For example:

Those are also bugs that should be filed in Bugzilla.

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Joseph S. Myers
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