Jiang Xin <worldhello.net@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > From: Jiang Xin <zhiyou.jx@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > We will feed xgettext with more C souce files and in different order in "source" > subsequent commit. To generate a stable "po/git.pot" regardless of the > number and order of input source files, we add a new option > "--sort-by-file" to xgettext program. Probably: ... we pass the option "--sort-by-file" > With this update, the newly generated "po/git.pot" will has the same "will have" > entries while in a different order. > > With the help of a custom diff driver as shown below, > > git config --global diff.gettext-fmt.textconv \ > "msgcat --no-location --sort-by-file" > > and appending a new entry "*.po diff=gettext-fmt" to git attributes, > we can see that there are no substantial changes in "po/git.pot". > > We won't checkin the newly generated "po/git.pot", because we will > remove it from tree in a later commit. > > Signed-off-by: Jiang Xin <zhiyou.jx@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@xxxxxxxxx> This has no input from me (yet), so technically it is a bit premature to add my sign-off here. It wouldn't make a difference to the end result, though ;-) > --- > Makefile | 1 + > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) > > diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile > index f8bccfab5e..83e968e2a4 100644 > --- a/Makefile > +++ b/Makefile > @@ -2706,6 +2706,7 @@ XGETTEXT_FLAGS = \ > --force-po \ > --add-comments=TRANSLATORS: \ > --msgid-bugs-address="Git Mailing List <git@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>" \ > + --sort-by-file \ > --from-code=UTF-8 > XGETTEXT_FLAGS_C = $(XGETTEXT_FLAGS) --language=C \ > --keyword=_ --keyword=N_ --keyword="Q_:1,2"
