From d346eb42e48fa5a52e21b644311cfb3e66b062a1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Paul Licameli <paul.licameli@audacityteam.org>
Date: Mon, 12 Feb 2018 00:51:54 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] Add to diagnostics.sh detection of the bad comment sequence

---
 locale/diagnostics.sh | 7 +++++++
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+)

diff --git a/locale/diagnostics.sh b/locale/diagnostics.sh
index d62b73d86..939c7c40f 100755
--- a/locale/diagnostics.sh
+++ b/locale/diagnostics.sh
@@ -16,4 +16,11 @@ for filename in `ls *.po`; do
     echo "${filename}   " $'\t' $complete $'\t' "$((complete*100/total)) %"
 done | sort -n -k3
 
+echo
+
+# detect whether this sequence occures in any .po file.  It will break
+# msgfmt on Windows.
+echo "Files with illegal comment sequence:"
+fgrep -l '#~|' *.po
+
 exit 0