Translatable diff headers (was: Re: "svn patch" and the TAB character)

Stefan Sperling wrote on Sat, 14 Dec 2019 11:13 +00:00:
> The problem is that svn diff's revision number marker " (revision XY)" must
> be separated by a TAB.

In diff generation, the whole string is translated: _("%s\t(revision
%ld)"). It seems to me that if a translator changed the start of the
string from "%s\t" to anything else, patches would no longer apply,
would they? If so, shouldn't we make just the "(revision %ld)" part
translatable?
Received on 2019-12-14 13:28:29 CET