Michele Ballabio <barra_cuda@xxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: >> $ make po/gitk.pot >> $ msgmerge -U po/it.po po/gitk.pot ;# and for other languages... >> $ make po/it.msg > > Yes, with these steps it.po now contains: > > #: gitk:2782 > #, fuzzy > msgid "" > "\n" > "Gitk - a commit viewer for git\n" > "\n" > "Copyright ©9 2005-2009 Paul Mackerras\n" > "\n" > "Use and redistribute under the terms of the GNU General Public License" > > The "fuzzy" attribute is bogus but is understandable, because > the msgid changed: "©" became "©9". What I don't get is: > why "©" became "©9"? Was it a needed change or just an oversight? Very interesting. The last commit that touched the copyright line in gitk was aa43561 (gitk: Don't compare fake children when comparing commits, 2009-09-10) that updated the years. But the commit did not change the circle-c symbol at all: $ git show --format='%H' -U1 aa43561a | head -n 10 | tail -n 2 | od -cx 0000000 - # C o p y r i g h t 302 251 232d 4320 706f 7279 6769 7468 c220 20a9 0000020 2 0 0 5 - 2 0 0 8 P a u l M ... 0000100 + # C o p y r i g h t 302 251 232b 4320 706f 7279 6769 7468 c220 20a9 0000120 2 0 0 5 - 2 0 0 9 P a u l M "make po/gitk.pot" which is "xgettext -kmc -LTcl -o po/gitk.pot gitk" however produces this: $ grep Paul po/gitk.pot | od -cx 0000000 " C o p y r i g h t 302 251 9 2 4322 706f 7279 6769 7468 c220 39a9 3220 0000020 0 0 5 - 2 0 0 9 P a u l M a ... Notice that "302 251 9"? Is this a bug in "gettext", perhaps? -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html