[fpc-devel] Untranslatable (hardcoded) messages

[Tomas Hajny]

On 2021-08-23 14:25, Bart via fpc-devel wrote:
> On Mon, Aug 23, 2021 at 12:23 PM Tomas Hajny via fpc-devel
> <fpc-devel at lists.freepascal.org> wrote:
>> 
>> Hi *,
>> 
>> Not directly related at all, but while trying to have a look at the
>> compiler code related to the error message about the DLL header size, 
>> I
>> realized that there are quite a few error messages (including this 
>> one)
>> hardcoded in ogcoff.pas instead of having these messages in errore.msg
>> and thus allowing translation, centralized management of these message
>> texts, etc. It would be probably useful to fix that (I guess that some
>> volunteer should be able to provide patches for that)...
> 
> Also, the message is wrong.
> It says the file in that location has the wrong header, but the file
> does not even exist in that location.

Does it exist in C:\Windows\SysWOW64\ on your machine?

Tomas