Subject: Re: gitk : french translation

From: Nicolas Sebrecht <[email-masked]>
Date: Mon, 9 Nov 2009 02:24:14 +0100

The 09/11/09, Maximilien Noal wrote:

> Why not put the translation first, then the english word between () ?
> At least for English words above that are not used by French devs "as  
> is" (not like "diff") ?

Because it would decrease the readability. The () tip can't be used
everywhere seriously.

> That way, newbies to SCMs' concepts get the idea, and old SCM users  
> don't have to translate back.

Newbies learning Git's concepts have more interest to learn the english
words too ; the GUIs should help them to do so. Matthieu Moy explained
why very well in this thread.

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Nicolas Sebrecht