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From: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
To: Andi Shyti <andi.shyti@kernel.org>,
	Federico Vaga <federico.vaga@vaga.pv.it>
Cc: linux-doc@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	workflows@vger.kernel.org,
	Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@linux.intel.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Doc:it_IT: Do not reference kernel.h anymore
Date: Mon, 22 Dec 2025 15:01:57 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87bjjq18h6.fsf@trenco.lwn.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <klzag46p6mlqqdrogqofancqyjpvs5lmwa4m3tjszcgavdwa6s@nay2uuwpsvlt>

Andi Shyti <andi.shyti@kernel.org> writes:

> Hi Federico,
>
>> >-Il file di intestazione include/linux/kernel.h contiene un certo numero
>> >-di macro che dovreste usare piuttosto che implementarne una qualche variante.
>> >-Per esempio, se dovete calcolare la lunghezza di un vettore, sfruttate la
>> >-macro:
>> >+I file header
>> 
>> In Italian, the correct name for "header file" is "file di intestazione".
>> Please, don't replace correct Italian with *Itanglese* :)
>
> I absolutely disagree.
>
> If you open any C book, they are called 'header files', except
> for a few Italian technical books with excessively literal
> translations, where even non-translatable terms are translated.

I'm unconvinced about "file di intestazione" based on my own
understanding of the language... but, in a case like this, I will defer
to the creator and maintainer of the translation.

Thanks,

jon

  parent reply	other threads:[~2025-12-22 22:01 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2025-11-26 21:46 [PATCH v2 1/1] docs: Update documentation to avoid mentioning of kernel.h Andy Shevchenko
2025-11-27  0:26 ` Randy Dunlap
2025-11-29 15:24   ` Andy Shevchenko
2025-11-29 15:54     ` Jonathan Corbet
2025-11-29 17:46       ` Andy Shevchenko
2025-11-27 17:34 ` Joe Perches
2025-11-27 18:19   ` Andy Shevchenko
2025-12-05 11:15 ` [PATCH] Doc:it_IT: Do not reference kernel.h anymore Andi Shyti
2025-12-15  0:30   ` Federico Vaga
2025-12-15 16:14     ` Andi Shyti
2025-12-17 22:48       ` Federico Vaga
2025-12-22 22:01       ` Jonathan Corbet [this message]
2025-12-23 21:22         ` Federico Vaga
2025-12-23 21:34           ` Jonathan Corbet
2025-12-05 15:25 ` [PATCH v2 1/1] docs: Update documentation to avoid mentioning of kernel.h Mathieu Poirier
2025-12-22 22:00 ` Jonathan Corbet
2025-12-28 18:02   ` Andy Shevchenko

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