Gettext message in a shell script should not start with '-', one workaround is adding '--' between gettext and the message, like: gettext -- "--exec option ..." But due to a bug in the xgettext extraction, xgettext can not extract the actual message for this case. Rewriting the message is a simpler and better solution. Signed-off-by: Jiang Xin <worldhello.net@xxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason <avarab@xxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Stefano Lattarini <stefano.lattarini@xxxxxxxxx> --- git-rebase.sh | 2 +- git-submodule.sh | 2 +- t/t3404-rebase-interactive.sh | 2 +- 3 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/git-rebase.sh b/git-rebase.sh index df5998..640af 100755 --- a/git-rebase.sh +++ b/git-rebase.sh @@ -317,7 +317,7 @@ test $# -gt 2 && usage if test -n "$cmd" && test "$interactive_rebase" != explicit then - die "$(gettext -- "--exec option must be used with --interactive option")" + die "$(gettext "The --exec option must be used with the --interactive option")" fi if test -n "$action" diff --git a/git-submodule.sh b/git-submodule.sh index 5629d..57f98 100755 --- a/git-submodule.sh +++ b/git-submodule.sh @@ -746,7 +746,7 @@ cmd_summary() { if [ -n "$files" ] then test -n "$cached" && - die "$(gettext -- "--cached cannot be used with --files")" + die "$(gettext "The --cached option cannot be used with the --files option")" diff_cmd=diff-files head= fi diff --git a/t/t3404-rebase-interactive.sh b/t/t3404-rebase-interactive.sh index 8078..f206a 100755 --- a/t/t3404-rebase-interactive.sh +++ b/t/t3404-rebase-interactive.sh @@ -858,7 +858,7 @@ test_expect_success 'rebase -ix with --autosquash' ' test_expect_success 'rebase --exec without -i shows error message' ' git reset --hard execute && test_must_fail git rebase --exec "git show HEAD" HEAD~2 2>actual && - echo "--exec option must be used with --interactive option" >expected && + echo "The --exec option must be used with the --interactive option" >expected && test_i18ncmp expected actual ' -- 1.7.11.2.259.g37fc0e1 -- 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