Re: Russian translation

Yes, I of course made a mistake in patch. Forgot %s in second sentence for
first PL_()...

===================================================================
--- helpdata.c  (revision 28306)
+++ helpdata.c  (working copy)
@@ -4078,16 +4078,19 @@
                      research_total_bulbs_required(presearch, i, FALSE));
       } else if (research_invention_reachable(presearch, i)) {
         cat_snprintf(buf, bufsz,
+                     /* TRANS: Last %s points to already translated
+                               text. */
                      PL_("To reach %s you need to obtain %d other"
-                         " technology first. The whole project"
-                         " will require %d bulbs to complete.",
+                         " technology first. %s",
                          "To reach %s you need to obtain %d other"
-                         " technologies first. The whole project"
-                         " will require %d bulbs to complete.",
+                         " technologies first. %s",
                          research_goal_unknown_techs(presearch, i) - 1),
                      advance_name_translation(vap),
-                     research_goal_unknown_techs(presearch, i) - 1,
-                     research_goal_bulbs_required(presearch, i));
+                     PL_("The whole project will require %d bulb"
+                         " to complete.",
+                         "The whole project will require %d bulbs"
+                         " to complete.",
+                         research_goal_bulbs_required(presearch, i)));
       } else {
         CATLSTR(buf, bufsz,
                 _("You cannot research this technology."));
===================================================================


2015-02-24 2:54 GMT+05:00 Jacob Nevins <[email protected]>
:

> Konstantin Vedeneev writes:
> >> 1 fuzzy in 'freeciv' on S2_6 and trunk, otherwise confirmed complete.
> > Yes, this fuzzy I've made myself — file data/civ2civ3/units.ruleset
> > have unterminated string (missing backslash) in [unit_caravan]
> > section.
>
> Ah yes. This'll be fixed when the civ2civ3 help hits S2_6/trunk, but it
> needs rewriting for the new rules first.
> We can do a spot fix if it's causing a massive problem.
>
> > BTW, there are some FIXME comments in my translation related to typos
> > in msgids and also to lack or redundancy of pluralization issues. Can
> > you please take a look on them?
>
> # FIXME: Already pluralized msgid "%d bulb" should be used as %s instead
> # of these "%d bulbs"
> msgid "Starting now, researching %s would need %d bulbs."
>
> Definitely needs fixing, but we generally prefer not to assemble
> sentences out of fragments because that places constraints on
> translators.
> I think the answer to this one is just to make it a msgid_plural.
>
> # FIXME: Already pluralized msgid "%d bulb" should be used as %s instead
> # of these "%d bulbs"
> msgid_plural ""
> "To reach %s you need to obtain %d other technologies first. The whole "
> "project will require %d bulbs to complete."
>
> ...however, in this case there's no choice, so we'll have to take the
> approach you suggest.
> (We've done this before, for gold. Has this caused any translators any
> actual problems?)
>
> # FIXME: There're no "?unitclass:Diplomat" sentence to translate.
> #: common/unittype.h:156 common/unittype.h:340 data/civ1/units.ruleset:1160
> #: data/civ2/units.ruleset:1867 data/classic/units.ruleset:1942
> #: data/experimental/units.ruleset:1968 data/civ2civ3/units.ruleset:2121
> #: data/multiplayer/units.ruleset:2040
> msgid "Diplomat"
> msgstr "Дипломат"
>
> Not sure quite what you want here.
> There are three uses of this unqualified string:
>  - A unit type name
>  - A unit flag name
>  - A unit role name
> There's no "Diplomat" unit class in the supplied rulesets.
> I don't think we really expect high-quality translations for the unit
> flag/role names -- as discussed previously here, they're a bit of a hack
> -- but if we were going to give them qualified strings, I think we'd do
> so for all flag/role names.
>
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