Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH for-2.8] po: add missing translations in de, fr, it, zh

[Stefan Hajnoczi]

On Wed, Dec 14, 2016 at 4:31 PM, Kevin Wolf <address@hidden> wrote:
> Am 14.12.2016 um 17:17 hat Laurent Vivier geschrieben:
>> Le 14/12/2016 à 17:08, Kevin Wolf a écrit :
>> > Am 14.12.2016 um 16:58 hat Stefan Hajnoczi geschrieben:
>> >> On Wed, Dec 14, 2016 at 3:41 PM, Laurent Vivier <address@hidden> wrote:
>> >>> Le 14/12/2016 à 15:47, Stefan Hajnoczi a écrit :
>> >>>> There are missing translations for the new "Copy" menu item.
>> >>>>
>> >>>> The following people provided them to me on IRC just in time for the
>> >>>> QEMU 2.8 release:
>> >>>>
>> >>>>  * de_DE - Stefan Hajnoczi <address@hidden>
>> >>>>  * fr_FR - Laurent Vivier <address@hidden>
>> >>>>  * it    - Pino Toscano <address@hidden>
>> >>>>  * zh_CN - Fam Zheng <address@hidden>
>> >>>>
>> >>>> Reported-by: Kevin Wolf <address@hidden>
>> >>>> Cc: Fam Zheng <address@hidden>
>> >>>> Cc: Pino Toscano <address@hidden>
>> >>>> Cc: Laurent Vivier <address@hidden>
>> >>>> Signed-off-by: Stefan Hajnoczi <address@hidden>
>> >>>
>> >>> "Copier" is OK now, but it seems we have some problems with the accents.
>> >>> I don't know why.
>> >>
>> >> It could be an email encoding issue.  On disk I see the proper UTF-8 
>> >> characters.
>> >>
>> >> You could try my git branch to avoid email issues:
>> >> https://github.com/stefanha/qemu/tree/missing-translations-2.8
>> >
>> > IIRC, it's actually a known problem with not consistently using a UTF-8
>> > locale, and we avoid changing some locale categories because that would
>> > break things like floating point representation in JSON (because printf
>> > might end up using comma as the decimal separator).
>>
>> So the translation like the Chinese one is totally unusable?
>
> I just tried it:
>
> $ LANG=zh_CN x86_64-softmmu/qemu-system-x86_64
>
> And yes, lots of question marks there...

Berto pointed at
https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2015-12/msg03368.html

I've confirmed that removing gtk_disable_setlocale() fixes non-ASCII
character rendering.  But we don't it breaks other things in QEMU so
the solution isn't that simple...

Stefan