From: Karl Eichwalder <keichwa@gmx.net>
Cc: rms@gnu.org, alex@emacswiki.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: IRC client for Emacs
Date: Thu, 22 Aug 2002 02:14:51 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <shsn17n404.fsf@tux.gnu.franken.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20020820143817.816033.FMU965@piglet.prv.splode.com> (Noah Friedman's message of "Tue, 20 Aug 2002 14:38:17 -0700 (PDT)")
Noah Friedman <friedman@splode.com> writes:
> So if someone changed the (english) format string in the source code,
> suddenly none of the other catalogs would work anymore for that
> message.
The GNU gettext philosophy is: Better some English messages than
outdated translations. Often you cannot say where a stylistic change
ends and where content correction start the translator must take into
account.
Thanks for explaining the background of the implementation -- looks
promising.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2002-08-22 0:14 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 38+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-08-09 16:01 IRC client for Emacs Alex Schroeder
2002-08-09 20:25 ` John Wiegley
2002-08-10 5:37 ` Noah Friedman
2002-08-11 3:55 ` Richard Stallman
2002-08-11 18:14 ` Alex Schroeder
2002-08-11 23:06 ` Noah Friedman
2002-08-14 16:50 ` Mario Lang
2002-08-14 17:11 ` Karl Eichwalder
2002-08-14 19:07 ` Alex Schroeder
[not found] ` <m2sn1ht4sq.fsf@primate.xs4all.nl>
2002-08-15 8:49 ` Mario Lang
2002-08-15 19:24 ` Karl Eichwalder
2002-08-15 19:54 ` Richard Stallman
2002-08-20 21:38 ` Noah Friedman
2002-08-21 1:53 ` Richard Stallman
2002-08-21 2:07 ` Noah Friedman
2002-08-22 1:56 ` Richard Stallman
2002-08-22 2:39 ` Noah Friedman
2002-08-22 7:13 ` Daiki Ueno
2002-08-24 2:33 ` Richard Stallman
2002-08-24 4:03 ` Daiki Ueno
2002-08-25 5:27 ` Richard Stallman
2002-08-26 18:29 ` Noah Friedman
2002-08-27 19:05 ` Richard Stallman
2002-08-21 6:51 ` Eli Zaretskii
2002-08-22 0:14 ` Karl Eichwalder [this message]
2002-08-13 1:47 ` Richard Stallman
2002-08-13 2:10 ` Noah Friedman
2002-08-13 2:18 ` Mark Ayers
2002-08-14 5:14 ` Richard Stallman
2002-08-13 6:57 ` John Wiegley
2002-08-13 20:47 ` Alex Schroeder
2002-08-14 5:15 ` Richard Stallman
2002-08-12 14:30 ` Steve Youngs
2002-08-10 17:17 ` Richard Stallman
2002-08-10 19:34 ` Alex Schroeder
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2002-08-24 4:32 IRC Client " Jonathan Walther
2002-08-24 5:11 ` Damien Elmes
2002-08-25 5:27 ` Richard Stallman
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