[Freeciv-Dev] Re: [FreeCiv-Cvs] jdorje: S1_14 BRANCH: In the diplomacy dialog, if th...

["Per I. Mathisen" <per@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Tue, 15 Oct 2002, Jason Short wrote:
> My mistake: this patch changes the translatable strings by adding the
> string "more".Even worse, it seems to get a fuzzy match against
> "armor", so the default translation for it is quite off (if indeed fuzzy
> translations are used at all?).
>
> I'm not quite sure what to do about this one.Re-run msgmerge and alert
> the translators?Replace "more" with something that either can be
> translated or doesn't need to be?Get rid of this patch entirely, and
> get someone to do a "real" fix?(That last one is tempting...but I
> think most users would prefer a submenu whose branch head said "tanks"
> to having some cities be unaccessible.)

I think the best solution is to rerun msgmerge when we create the beta.
Then translators can update the translations during the first beta period.

This way we number of updates needed will be kept to a minimum == less
work for everyone.

  - Per