Re: String changes in Evolution

[Petr Kovar <pmkovar gnome org>]

"Kenneth Nielsen" <k nielsen81 gmail com>, Mon, 4 Aug 2008 21:22:03 +0200:

> > Also, I'd like to point out that (quoting my own MsgctxtMigration
> > comment) as of Aug 2008, Poedit, likely being used by many GNOME
> > translators, doesn't have UI support for displaying msgctxt (in any
> > form) yet, i.e. translator can't be aware of msgctxt lines being used
> > in a template/catalog. This should be taken in account when preparing
> > for migration.
> >
> >
> Given the number of bugs that have originated over the years from the use
> of the "|" context construction, I do not think we should stop
> development on this because this one tool does not yet support it. 

Just to be clear: I don't intend to "stop development", God forbid! I'd
like to just wait a bit.

> That
> will follow, 

Yeah, that will follow, and I assume it'll happen in near time.

> and if not you are all very welcome to use emacs ;)  (or
> kbabel or something else that does support it)

I fully understand the concern about l10n bugs, but please try to
grasp the (as I'm pretty sure not-so-small) group of Poedit
users. They use Poedit for a reason, just as you do with emacs/whatever.

Best,
Petr Kovar