ipcs: advise translators a different output format

Shared memory status output format need changes but there are backward
compatibility problems. This is a invite to apply in translations the
same style used for the rest of the summaries as well as for the limits
reported by -l option.

Signed-off-by: Francesco Cosoleto <cosoleto@gmail.com>

diff --git a/sys-utils/ipcs.c b/sys-utils/ipcs.c
index 60cfe41758be7d64679a3a82bf4afaa32e1f6bca..2ef5788deef68c4824c0d7111972f6dbb118335d 100644 (file)
--- a/sys-utils/ipcs.c
+++ b/sys-utils/ipcs.c
@@ -288,11 +288,25 @@ void do_shm (char format)
 
        case STATUS:
                printf (_("------ Shared Memory Status --------\n"));
-               printf (_("segments allocated %d\n"), shm_info.used_ids);
-               printf (_("pages allocated %ld\n"), shm_info.shm_tot);
-               printf (_("pages resident  %ld\n"), shm_info.shm_rss);
-               printf (_("pages swapped   %ld\n"), shm_info.shm_swp);
-               printf (_("Swap performance: %ld attempts\t %ld successes\n"),
+               /* TRANSLATORS: This output format is mantained for backward compatibility
+                  as ipcs is used in scripts. For consistency with the rest, the translated
+                  form can follow this model:
+
+                  "segments allocated = %d\n"
+                  "pages allocated = %ld\n"
+                  "pages resident = %ld\n"
+                  "pages swapped = %ld\n"
+                  "swap performance = %ld attempts, %ld successes\n"
+               */
+               printf (_("segments allocated %d\n"
+                         "pages allocated %ld\n"
+                         "pages resident  %ld\n"
+                         "pages swapped   %ld\n"
+                         "Swap performance: %ld attempts\t %ld successes\n"),
+                       shm_info.used_ids,
+                       shm_info.shm_tot,
+                       shm_info.shm_rss,
+                       shm_info.shm_swp,
                        shm_info.swap_attempts, shm_info.swap_successes);
                return;