Description of problem: when running publican update_pot command, it generates pot files which contains invalid escape sequence \. Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): 4.2.2 How reproducible: 100% Steps to Reproduce: 1. Generate pot files by running "publican update_pot" command 2. Try push the project to zanata 3. Zanata push fails where the file contains invalid escape sequence \ Actual results: pot contains invalid escape sequence \ Expected results: It should generate pot files without invalid escape sequence \ Additional info: Reported this issue to Jeff via IRC already
One example file affected by this bug: http://pastebin.test.redhat.com/234747 [ykatabam@ykatabam pot]$ msgfmt -c -v app_cheat_sheet.pot app_cheat_sheet.pot:52:139: invalid control sequence app_cheat_sheet.pot:61:152: invalid control sequence app_cheat_sheet.pot:100:88: invalid control sequence app_cheat_sheet.pot:102:63: invalid control sequence app_cheat_sheet.pot:111:89: invalid control sequence app_cheat_sheet.pot:113:63: invalid control sequence app_cheat_sheet.pot:122:99: invalid control sequence app_cheat_sheet.pot:124:45: invalid control sequence app_cheat_sheet.pot:126:56: invalid control sequence app_cheat_sheet.pot:135:97: invalid control sequence app_cheat_sheet.pot:137:46: invalid control sequence app_cheat_sheet.pot:168:92: invalid control sequence app_cheat_sheet.pot:179:90: invalid control sequence app_cheat_sheet.pot:290:89: invalid control sequence app_cheat_sheet.pot:316:89: invalid control sequence app_cheat_sheet.pot:325:90: invalid control sequence msgfmt: found 16 fatal errors
I tested with the combination of perl-Locale-PO-0.24-2.el6eng.noarch and publican-4.2.2-2.el6eng.noarch. however it produced the same error "Invalid escape sequence: \" when I attempted zanata push.
(In reply to Yuko Katabami from comment #3) > I tested with the combination of perl-Locale-PO-0.24-2.el6eng.noarch and > publican-4.2.2-2.el6eng.noarch. however it produced the same error > "Invalid escape sequence: \" when I attempted zanata push. You need to tell us what you did to test it.
This patch has been applied to internal build. https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1147332 has been opened to apply same to Fedora builds.