patch 8.0.0830: translating messages is not ideal
Problem: Translating messages is not ideal.
Solution: Add a remark about obsolete messages. Use msgfmt in the check
script. (Christian Brabandt)
diff --git a/src/po/README.txt b/src/po/README.txt
index a403a2f..8efed96 100644
--- a/src/po/README.txt
+++ b/src/po/README.txt
@@ -84,7 +84,13 @@
You should include your name and E-mail address instead, for example:
msgstr "Berichten übersetzt bei: John Doe <john@doe.org>"
-(3) Clean up
+(3) Remove unused messages (optional)
+ Remove messages that have been marked as obsolete.
+ Such messages start with "#~".
+
+ The cleanup script will also do that (see next step).
+
+(4) Clean up
This is very important to make sure the translation works on all systems.
Comment-out all non-translated strings. There are two types:
- items marked with "#, fuzzy"
diff --git a/src/po/check.vim b/src/po/check.vim
index 3bcbef3..41df8f8 100644
--- a/src/po/check.vim
+++ b/src/po/check.vim
@@ -143,6 +143,16 @@
endif
endwhile
+" Check that the file is well formed according to msgfmts understanding
+if executable("msgfmt")
+ let filename = expand("%")
+ let a = system("msgfmt --statistics OLD_PO_FILE_INPUT=yes" . filename)
+ if v:shell_error != 0
+ let error = matchstr(a, filename.':\zs\d\+\ze:')+0
+ for line in split(a, '\n') | echomsg line | endfor
+ endif
+endif
+
if error == 0
" If all was OK restore the view.
call winrestview(wsv)
diff --git a/src/version.c b/src/version.c
index cd8a4cf..02d43b6 100644
--- a/src/version.c
+++ b/src/version.c
@@ -770,6 +770,8 @@
static int included_patches[] =
{ /* Add new patch number below this line */
/**/
+ 830,
+/**/
829,
/**/
828,