Public bug reported: Japanese translation in 'apt show cwm' may have a slight error.
The word 計量 means mesuarable and does not mean lightweight. Perhaps, the correct Japanese word is 軽量. In fact, the pronouciation of both 計量 and 軽量 are the same in Japanese, like "keiryo". So this slight error might have been caused by some kind of human error, which is often the case in Japanese input, like Fcitx-Mozc or Microsoft IME. How to say lightweight in Japanese https://www.wordhippo.com/what-is/the/japanese-word-for-b30e73697e16fd9faa0382910f0ebe7d7334e740.html ******************** Japanese environment In Ubuntu 24.04LTS desktop and ubuntustudio ******************** bash# apt show cwm ... ... Description: X11 用の計量で効率的なウィンドウマネージャー cwm は OpenBSD から移植された最小主義のスタッキングウィンドウマネージャーです。 元は evilwm からインスパイアされていますが、evilwm のコードベースの制限から、 スクラッチから書き直されています ... ... ******************** English environment In Ubuntu 24.04LTS desktop and ubuntustudio ******************** bash LANG=C apt show cwm .... ... Description: lightweight and efficient window manager for X11 cwm is a minimalist stacking window manager ported from OpenBSD. Originally inspired by evilwm, it was rewritten from scratch due to limitations in the evilwm codebase. ... ... 1) The release of Ubuntu you are using, via 'lsb_release -rd' or System -> About Ubuntu bash$ lsb_release -rd No LSB modules are available. Description: Ubuntu 24.04.2 LTS Release: 24.04 2) The version of the package you are using, via 'apt-cache policy pkgname' or by checking in Software Center bash$ apt show cwm Package: cwm Version: 7.1-1 Priority: optional Section: universe/x11 Origin: Ubuntu ..... ..... 3) What you expected to happen Expected result: In gnome desktop or kde desktop with Japanese Locale, bash$ apt show cwm ... ... Description: X11 用の軽量で効率的なウィンドウマネージャー ... ... 4) What happened instead In gnome desktop or kde desktop with Japanese Locale, Current result: bash$ apt show cwm ... ... Description: X11 用の計量で効率的なウィンドウマネージャー ( The difference between 3) and 4) is the word 軽量 and 計量. ) Thank you very much for your very useful Linux distribution. ** Affects: cwm (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Description changed: Japanese translation in 'apt show cwm' may have a slight error. - The word 計量 means mesuarable and does not mean lightweight. Perhaps, the correct Japanese word is 軽量. - In fact, the pronouciation of both 計量 and 軽量 are the same - in Japanese, "like keiryo". + In fact, the pronouciation of both 計量 and 軽量 are the same + in Japanese, like "keiryo". So this slight error might have been caused by some kind of human error, which is often the case in Japanese input, like Fcitx-Mozc or Microsoft IME. - How to say lightweight in Japanese https://www.wordhippo.com/what-is/the/japanese-word-for-b30e73697e16fd9faa0382910f0ebe7d7334e740.html ******************** Japanese environment In Ubuntu 24.04LTS - desktop and + desktop and ubuntustudio ******************** bash# apt show cwm ... ... Description: X11 用の計量で効率的なウィンドウマネージャー - cwm は OpenBSD から移植された最小主義のスタッキングウィンドウマネージャーです。 元は evilwm - からインスパイアされていますが、evilwm のコードベースの制限から、 スクラッチから書き直されています + cwm は OpenBSD から移植された最小主義のスタッキングウィンドウマネージャーです。 元は evilwm + からインスパイアされていますが、evilwm のコードベースの制限から、 スクラッチから書き直されています ... ... - ******************** English environment In Ubuntu 24.04LTS - desktop and + desktop and ubuntustudio ******************** bash LANG=C apt show cwm .... ... Description: lightweight and efficient window manager for X11 - cwm is a minimalist stacking window manager ported from OpenBSD. - Originally inspired by evilwm, it was rewritten from scratch due - to limitations in the evilwm codebase. - ... ... - + cwm is a minimalist stacking window manager ported from OpenBSD. + Originally inspired by evilwm, it was rewritten from scratch due + to limitations in the evilwm codebase. + ... ... 1) The release of Ubuntu you are using, via 'lsb_release -rd' or System -> About Ubuntu bash$ lsb_release -rd No LSB modules are available. Description: Ubuntu 24.04.2 LTS Release: 24.04 - 2) The version of the package you are using, via 'apt-cache policy pkgname' or by checking in Software Center bash$ apt show cwm Package: cwm Version: 7.1-1 Priority: optional Section: universe/x11 Origin: Ubuntu ..... ..... - 3) What you expected to happen Expected result: - In gnome desktop or kde desktop + In gnome desktop or kde desktop with Japanese Locale, bash$ apt show cwm ... ... Description: X11 用の軽量で効率的なウィンドウマネージャー ... ... - 4) What happened instead - - In gnome desktop or kde desktop + In gnome desktop or kde desktop with Japanese Locale, Current result: bash$ apt show cwm ... ... Description: X11 用の計量で効率的なウィンドウマネージャー - ( The difference between 3) and 4) - is the word 軽量 and 計量. ) - - + ( The difference between 3) and 4) + is the word 軽量 and 計量. ) Thank you very much for your very useful Linux distribution. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/2102183 Title: Japanese translation in 'apt show cwm' may have a slight error To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/cwm/+bug/2102183/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
