Help with strange error in smolt.master-smoon.messages.po
Paul W. Frields
stickster at gmail.com
Fri Aug 21 11:57:05 UTC 2009
On Fri, Aug 21, 2009 at 10:53:27AM +0100, Rui Gouveia wrote:
> Hi,
>
> In the file smolt.master-smoon.messages.po, in the line:
>
> #: hardware/templates/deviceclass.html:19
> #, python-format
> msgid "% hosts detected ${type}"
> msgstr "% máquinas detectadas ${type}"
>
> I get this error:
>
> $ msgfmt -c smolt.master-smoon.messages.po
> smolt.master-smoon.messages.po:44: 'msgstr' is not a valid Python format
> string, unlike 'msgid'. Reason: In the directive number 1, the character
> 'm' is not a valid conversion specifier.
>
> I already tried:
>
> msgstr "máquinas detectadas ${type}"
> and
> msgstr "máquinas detectadas"
>
> with no results.
>
> Right now the strings is fuzzy (it's the last one).
>
> Does anybody understands what's going on?
I haven't had a chance to dig into it, but maybe it's because the
original string should be:
"%s hosts detected ${type}"
The "%s" indicates a string format. With no character after the "%"
the gettext library is confused.
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