Re: an oddity (was: Re: kexec-tools template update)
Laura Arjona Reina <[email protected]> Fri, 06 Oct 2023 18:37:42 +0200
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El 6 de octubre de 2023 16:17:18 CEST, Justin B Rye <justin=2Ebyam=2Erye@g= mail=2Ecom> escribi=C3=B3: >RL wrote: >> What is the deal with >> https://www=2Edebian=2Eorg/international/l10n/po-debconf/en - are these >> packages with invalid =2Epo or is the page just not coping with English >> being the 'default' (but then why are some listed as "complete")? > >It looks as if the handful of packages listed there as having "en=2Epo" >files have various fairly trivial bugs: > > norwegian - no intelligible relationship between msgid and msgstr > The en=2Epo file is datestamped 2007, so clearly a relic of some sort > > solaar - msgstr strings diverge arbitrarily from msgids > "Automatically generated" relics from before the review in > https://lists=2Edebian=2Eorg/debian-l10n-english/2014/09/msg00005=2Ehtm= l > > kbd-chooser - msgstr strings pointlessly duplicate msgids > The listed translator died tragically back in 2010=2E=2E=2E > Could this be some sort of udeb oddity? > > tzdata - msgstr versions are more clearly expressed versions > Might be deliberate, but if so it ought to be documented=2E > > durep - pointless duplication of wobbly English > With the translator listed as "dummy"=2E=2E=2E > >This may imply that the best way forward would be to make sure that >lintian checks for en=2Epo files=2E --=20 Laura Arjona Reina https://wiki=2Edebian=2Eorg/LauraArjona Sent with K-9 mail