Re: GUB error

[Jean-Charles Malahieude]

Le 03/06/2012 16:28, Phil Holmes disait :
> I'm trying to build GUB again. This has partly been affected by my
> attempt to follow the minor build process a while ago, and getting my
> git stash in an inconsistent state. However, think that's now OK, but I
> get this:
>
> If I look in the lilypond.log file, I see:
>
> msgfmt -o out/fr.mo
> /home/gub/gub/target/darwin-ppc/src/lilypond-git.sv.gnu.org--lilypond.git-master/po/fr.po
>
> /home/gub/gub/target/darwin-ppc/src/lilypond-git.sv.gnu.org--lilypond.git-master/po/cs.po:3759:4:
> parse error
> /home/gub/gub/target/darwin-ppc/src/lilypond-git.sv.gnu.org--lilypond.git-master/po/cs.po:3759:
> missing `msgstr' section
> /home/gub/gub/target/darwin-ppc/src/lilypond-git.sv.gnu.org--lilypond.git-master/po/cs.po:3805:4:
> parse error
> /home/gub/gub/target/darwin-ppc/src/lilypond-git.sv.gnu.org--lilypond.git-master/po/cs.po:3805:
> missing `msgstr' section
> msgfmt: found 4 fatal errors
>
> Go to cs.po and I see these entries at lines 3759:
>
> #~| msgid "Usage: %s"
> #~ msgid "success: %s"
> #~ msgstr "Úspech: %s"
>
> and 3805:
>
> #~| msgid "warning: "
> #~ msgid "warning:"
> #~ msgstr "Varování:"
>
> It seems to be complaining about the | character? Is this an error in
> the .po files, or something else going on?

All the lines beginning with #~ are obsolete entries, so to say messages 
that no longer exist, but remain in the po file.

The pipe indicates that this msgid had previously been marked as "fuzzy".

Your build should not have barfed on that.

Sorry if this is of no help,
Jean-Charles