Description of problem: bad translation case s-c-date to crash firstboot and later call to system-config-date won't work Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): system-config-date-1.9.30 How reproducible: always Steps to Reproduce: instead of making a new installation one can try this LC_ALL=ar_JO.UTF-8 system-config-date Actual results: works but the terminal says Couldn't split timezone name fields: Untranslated TZ: Africa/Blantyre Translated TZ:بلانتير Expected results: no error Additional info: to automatically detect such problem in other translations use the following python one-linear cd system-config-date-1.9.30/po/timezones for i in *.po; do echo "****** testing $i:"; python -c 'import re,sys; s=sys.stdin.read(); print re.findall(r"^msgid[^/]*/.*\n(msgstr[^/]*)$",s,re.M)' < $i; done | less the expected output should be an empty set []
Created attachment 310470 [details] a "patch -p1" to the ar.po file
system-config-date-1.9.32-1.fc9 has been submitted as an update for Fedora 9
system-config-date-1.9.32-1.fc8 has been submitted as an update for Fedora 8
I've applied your patch in system-config-date-1.9.32-1.fc9 which should hit updates-testing soon. Please check whether this fixes the problem.
and it worked as expected it must work because I test it before submitting the patch, anyway, I get it from here http://kojipkgs.fedoraproject.org/packages/system-config-date/1.9.32/1.fc9/noarch/ and I test it again, and it worked, thanks
(In reply to comment #5) > and it worked as expected > it must work because I test it before submitting the patch, Hey, I could always have messed up integrating it or building the package ;-).
> Hey, I could always have messed up integrating it or building the package ;-). that's why I said I did test it again. because (you know) we should do that for QA or Murphy's laws will hunt us.
system-config-date-1.9.32-1.fc8 has been pushed to the Fedora 8 testing repository. If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report. If you want to test the update, you can install it with su -c 'yum --enablerepo=updates-testing update system-config-date'. You can provide feedback for this update here: http://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/F8/FEDORA-2008-5927
system-config-date-1.9.32-1.fc9 has been pushed to the Fedora 9 stable repository. If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.
system-config-date-1.9.32-1.fc8 has been pushed to the Fedora 8 stable repository. If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.