Re: printversion could be more translation-friendly

[Santiago Vila <sanvila@unex.es>]

Not tested, but if this is wrong I would like to know why:

--- main.c.orig	Mon May 27 11:01:48 2002
+++ main.c	Mon May 27 13:08:35 2002
@@ -41,10 +41,9 @@
 #include "main.h"

 static void printversion(void) {
-  if (fputs(_("Debian GNU/Linux `"), stdout) < 0) werr("stdout");
-  if (fputs(DPKG, stdout) < 0) werr("stdout");
-  if (fputs(_("' package management program version "), stdout) < 0) werr("stdout");
-  if (fputs( DPKG_VERSION_ARCH ".\n", stdout) < 0) werr("stdout");
+  if (fprintf(stdout,
+    _("Debian `%s' package management program version %s.\n"),
+    DPKG, DPKG_VERSION_ARCH) < 0) werr("stdout");
   if (fputs(_( "This is free software; see the GNU General Public Licence version 2 or\n"
 		"later for copying conditions.  There is NO warranty.\n"
 		"See " DPKG " --licence for copyright and license details.\n"),


fprintf is used everywhere in this way in dpkg.


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