Re: comments/string changes and issues with dpkg's messages
On Tue, Jul 26, 2005 at 05:10:38PM +0300, Eddy Petrisor wrote:
[...]
> 3) in some cases the messages are so cryptical that rephrasing them would be a
> much better solution than adding automatic comments:
>
> message:
> "unable to open tmpfile for vsnprintf"
>
> code:
> ...
> if (!file) {
> file= tmpfile(); if (!file) ohshite(_("unable to open tmpfile for
> vsnprintf"));
[...]
Most of these ohshite() messages are indeed very cryptic, and could IMO
be removed from PO file because they are debug messages which are not
intended for end users.
Denis
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