[Po4a-commits] "po-debconf/doc/en po-debconf.7.pod,1.7,1.8"
Nicolas FRANCOIS
nekral-guest at alioth.debian.org
Sun Apr 5 12:31:40 UTC 2009
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Update of /cvsroot/po4a/po-debconf/doc/en
In directory alioth:/tmp/cvs-serv9203/doc/en
Modified Files:
po-debconf.7.pod
Log Message:
* doc/en/po-debconf.7.pod: encourage __Choices instead of _Choices.
Thanks to Christian Perrier.
Index: po-debconf.7.pod
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RCS file: /cvsroot/po4a/po-debconf/doc/en/po-debconf.7.pod,v
retrieving revision 1.7
retrieving revision 1.8
diff -u -d -r1.7 -r1.8
--- po-debconf.7.pod 10 Jan 2009 17:45:55 -0000 1.7
+++ po-debconf.7.pod 5 Apr 2009 12:31:38 -0000 1.8
@@ -137,6 +137,12 @@
there would be 5 different msgids. Note that spaces after commas are
not significant.
+When a choices list never changes, C<_Choices> may be considered fine.
+However, splitting such lists may help avoiding frequent mistakes in
+translations such as omitting a choice or using non-standard commas.
+For such reasons, the use of C<__Choices> will ease translator's life and
+is strongly recommended.
+
Unfortunately if you decide to switch from C<_Choices> to C<__Choices>, all translations
become fuzzy. Here is an explanation to make this change without translation
loss (it requires C<po-debconf> E<gt>= 1.0). Suppose that we want to switch the
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