[sane-devel] Code freeze and release preparations for 1.0.28 (was Re: [ITR] Intent To Release: sane-backends-1.0.28)

Olaf Meeuwissen paddy-hack at member.fsf.org
Sat Jul 27 05:06:46 BST 2019


Hi Ralph,

Ralph Little writes:

> Hi Olaf,I have completed the en_GB backend translations and will
> create a branch containing the changed file.

Good.

> I have a question, however: at the bottom of the en_GB.po file, there
> are a number of commented out fuzzy-marked messages. I notice that
> they also appear in some of the other .po files. Unlike the other
> fuzzy messages, which I have dealt with, these are commented out
> entirely
>
> What do this signify?

Those are message strings that were used in the code at some point in
time but are no longer present in the code now.  They can in principle
be deleted (like I did in nl.po) but some people prefer to keep them
around in case the message string returns.

Hope this helps,
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