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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: "Владимир Мартьянов" <vilgeforce@gmail.com>
Cc: gdb-patches@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH][PR server/24377] Fix mixing English and system default languages in error messages on Windows
Date: Sat, 23 Mar 2019 13:11:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <83mullpwg6.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAL5iTPJO-WLB8a07+K_aE4fkDkr8kPewkm9wPtuYDGnkq8bWrg@mail.gmail.com>	(message from =?utf-8?B?0JLQu9Cw0LTQuNC80LjRgCDQnNCw0YDRgtGM0Y/QvdC+0LI=?= on Sat, 23 Mar 2019 14:59:05 +0300)

> From: Владимир Мартьянов <vilgeforce@gmail.com>
> Date: Sat, 23 Mar 2019 14:59:05 +0300
> 
> The fourth argument of FormatMessage() in strwinerror() in file
> win32-low.c is set to zero. Thus, Windows could use system default
> locale to translate error codes to error message. At the same time,
> gdbserver have hardcoded English error messages ("Error creating
> process..." for example). As a result, server could display error
> messages with mixed languages.
> 
> I made a patch to use en_US locale in FormatMessage, so all error
> messages will be in English.

Thanks, but isn't this a step backward?  Would it make sense to have
the hard-coded messages be translated instead?  Or is that impossible
for some reason?


  reply	other threads:[~2019-03-23 13:11 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-03-23 11:59 Владимир Мартьянов
2019-03-23 13:11 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2019-03-28 20:36   ` Владимир Мартьянов
2019-03-29  8:27     ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-03-29  8:42       ` Владимир Мартьянов
2019-03-29  9:29         ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-03-29  9:39           ` Владимир Мартьянов
2019-03-29 12:32             ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-03-30 21:26               ` Владимир Мартьянов
2019-03-31 14:45                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-03-31 19:39                   ` Владимир Мартьянов
2019-04-01  4:47                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-04-02 20:08                       ` Владимир Мартьянов
2019-04-03  4:30                         ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-04-01 22:08                     ` Jon Turney
2019-04-02 20:57                       ` Владимир Мартьянов
2019-04-02 21:10                         ` Jon Turney
2019-04-02 21:18                           ` Владимир Мартьянов
2019-04-03  4:48                         ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-04-03  4:58                           ` LRN
2019-04-03  7:37                             ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-04-03 11:32                               ` LRN
2019-04-03 12:04                                 ` Eli Zaretskii

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