GNU gettext - Bugs: bug #64490, xgettext-0.22 makes...
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bug #64490: xgettext-0.22 makes --join-existing less useful
| Submitter: | Arsen Arsenović <arsen> | ||
| Submitted: | Sat 29 Jul 2023 08:31:41 AM UTC | ||
| Category: | Programmer tools | Severity: | 3 - Normal |
| Item Group: | None | Status: | Fix Released |
| Privacy: | Public | Assigned to: | haible |
| Open/Closed: | Closed | ||
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Mon 25 Sep 2023 03:38:26 PM UTC, comment #7: |
Arsen Arsenović <arsen> |
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Tue 19 Sep 2023 08:39:00 AM UTC, comment #6: The fix is contained in gettext 0.22.1. |
Bruno Haible <haible> |
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Sun 17 Sep 2023 01:07:08 PM UTC, comment #5: In a future release, the "warning: Charset "CHARSET" is not a portable encoding name." will be gone as well, even if the suffix is not ".pot".
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Bruno Haible <haible> |
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Sat 16 Sep 2023 11:36:49 PM UTC, comment #4:
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Bruno Haible <haible> |
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Sat 16 Sep 2023 11:03:33 PM UTC, comment #3: Thanks for the fix. Perhaps it'd be good to use -o to suppress this warning anyway, the rule currently does:
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Arsen Arsenović <arsen> |
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Sat 16 Sep 2023 10:26:52 PM UTC, comment #2: Note that there are two other ways to combine xgettext invocations, that don't produce this warning:
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Bruno Haible <haible> |
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Sat 16 Sep 2023 10:22:18 PM UTC, comment #1: Thanks for the report. Fixed through
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Bruno Haible <haible> |
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Sat 29 Jul 2023 08:31:41 AM UTC, original submission:
as of the release of gettext-0.22, it seems to be impossible to use --join-existing correctly. this currently breaks updating translations in binutils-gdb.git, which uses xgettext in two passes.
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Arsen Arsenović <arsen> |
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| Date | Changed by | Updated Field | Previous Value | => | Replaced by |
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| 2023-09-19 | haible | Status | Fixed | Fix Released | |
| 2023-09-16 | haible | Status | None | Fixed | |
| Assigned to | None | haible | |||
| Open/Closed | Open | Closed |
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Thanks! The changes above seem quite nice. I've implemented your suggestion (write to temporary .pot files), too, and have sent that for review.
Have a lovely day :-)