String Freeze Exception in Baloo

Martin Schlander martin.schlander at gmail.com
Mon Jul 28 14:48:43 UTC 2014


Mandag den 28. juli 2014 16:16:28 skrev Vishesh Handa:
> We introduced a new query parser module in Baloo for 4.14. This module used
> '%1' as a placeholder in many of the strings. This '%1' was just a
> placeholder. Unfortunately, KLocalizedString when compiled in release mode
> would replace this %1 with K18N_ARGUMENT_MISSING, making the module useless.
> 
> If it's alright with you guys, I would like to stop using %1 in our strings
> and now use $ instead. See - https://git.reviewboard.kde.org/r/119519/
> 
> This would unfortunately break many of the existing translations. Possible
> options -
> 
> 1. Break the translations. This module isn't publicly used anywhere.
> Doesn't matter.
> 2. Do not ship the module for 4.14. It's not used anywhere, so we can do
> that.
> 
> I would prefer doing (1). If there are no objections I'll commit the patch.

OK from DA 

But I suppose you accidentally sent this message to the release team list 
instead of kde-i18n-doc by mistake? ;-)


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