[MPlayer-dev-eng] printf -> mp_msg conversion (etc.), first patches

Attila Kinali attila at kinali.ch
Mon Aug 9 09:55:13 CEST 2004


On Sat, Aug 07, 2004 at 09:02:22PM +0200, Torinthiel wrote:
 
> IIRC (correct me if I'm wrong) if you change message so that it changes
> %* tags you should delete them from translations. Or (as you did, which
> is possible with smaller changes) change it right away of course - I
> prefer the latter as it's less work for translators and I'm one ;)
> 
> Anyway the point is, that if you leave these strings than until
> translation is synced using it is dangerous (consider changing from %s
> to %i, and printf getting int but reading it, because of old transation
> as string).


Right, this should go into the docs, aka patches.txt

			Attila Kinali




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