Merge branch 'nd/i18n'

Many more strings are prepared for l10n.

* nd/i18n: (23 commits)
  transport-helper.c: mark more strings for translation
  transport.c: mark more strings for translation
  sha1-file.c: mark more strings for translation
  sequencer.c: mark more strings for translation
  replace-object.c: mark more strings for translation
  refspec.c: mark more strings for translation
  refs.c: mark more strings for translation
  pkt-line.c: mark more strings for translation
  object.c: mark more strings for translation
  exec-cmd.c: mark more strings for translation
  environment.c: mark more strings for translation
  dir.c: mark more strings for translation
  convert.c: mark more strings for translation
  connect.c: mark more strings for translation
  config.c: mark more strings for translation
  commit-graph.c: mark more strings for translation
  builtin/replace.c: mark more strings for translation
  builtin/pack-objects.c: mark more strings for translation
  builtin/grep.c: mark strings for translation
  builtin/config.c: mark more strings for translation
  ...

12 files changed, 169 insertions, 158 deletions

diff --git a/builtin/blame.c b/builtin/blame.c
index 5c93d169dd..97f6ecaf37 100644
--- a/builtin/blame.c
+++ b/builtin/blame.c
@@ -410,7 +410,7 @@ static void parse_color_fields(const char *s)
 	}
 
 	if (next == EXPECT_COLOR)
-		die (_("must end with a color"));
+		die(_("must end with a color"));
 
 	colorfield[colorfield_nr].hop = TIME_MAX;
 	string_list_clear(&l, 0);
diff --git a/builtin/checkout.c b/builtin/checkout.c
index 516136a23a..cb6bb76312 100644
--- a/builtin/checkout.c
+++ b/builtin/checkout.c
@@ -1198,12 +1198,12 @@ int cmd_checkout(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
 	if (opts.track != BRANCH_TRACK_UNSPECIFIED && !opts.new_branch) {
 		const char *argv0 = argv[0];
 		if (!argc || !strcmp(argv0, "--"))
-			die (_("--track needs a branch name"));
+			die(_("--track needs a branch name"));
 		skip_prefix(argv0, "refs/", &argv0);
 		skip_prefix(argv0, "remotes/", &argv0);
 		argv0 = strchr(argv0, '/');
 		if (!argv0 || !argv0[1])
-			die (_("Missing branch name; try -b"));
+			die(_("missing branch name; try -b"));
 		opts.new_branch = argv0 + 1;
 	}
 
diff --git a/builtin/commit.c b/builtin/commit.c
index 158e3f843a..213fca2d8e 100644
--- a/builtin/commit.c
+++ b/builtin/commit.c
@@ -1647,9 +1647,9 @@ int cmd_commit(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
 	unlink(git_path_squash_msg(the_repository));
 
 	if (commit_index_files())
-		die (_("Repository has been updated, but unable to write\n"
-		     "new_index file. Check that disk is not full and quota is\n"
-		     "not exceeded, and then \"git reset HEAD\" to recover."));
+		die(_("repository has been updated, but unable to write\n"
+		      "new_index file. Check that disk is not full and quota is\n"
+		      "not exceeded, and then \"git reset HEAD\" to recover."));
 
 	rerere(0);
 	run_command_v_opt(argv_gc_auto, RUN_GIT_CMD);
diff --git a/builtin/config.c b/builtin/config.c
index 2c93a289a7..97b58c4aea 100644
--- a/builtin/config.c
+++ b/builtin/config.c
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ static int option_parse_type(const struct option *opt, const char *arg,
 		 * --int' and '--type=bool
 		 * --type=int'.
 		 */
-		error("only one type at a time.");
+		error(_("only one type at a time"));
 		usage_builtin_config();
 	}
 	*to_type = new_type;
@@ -164,7 +164,11 @@ static NORETURN void usage_builtin_config(void)
 static void check_argc(int argc, int min, int max) {
 	if (argc >= min && argc <= max)
 		return;
-	error("wrong number of arguments");
+	if (min == max)
+		error(_("wrong number of arguments, should be %d"), min);
+	else
+		error(_("wrong number of arguments, should be from %d to %d"),
+		      min, max);
 	usage_builtin_config();
 }
 
@@ -297,7 +301,7 @@ static int get_value(const char *key_, const char *regex_)
 
 		key_regexp = (regex_t*)xmalloc(sizeof(regex_t));
 		if (regcomp(key_regexp, key, REG_EXTENDED)) {
-			error("invalid key pattern: %s", key_);
+			error(_("invalid key pattern: %s"), key_);
 			FREE_AND_NULL(key_regexp);
 			ret = CONFIG_INVALID_PATTERN;
 			goto free_strings;
@@ -317,7 +321,7 @@ static int get_value(const char *key_, const char *regex_)
 
 		regexp = (regex_t*)xmalloc(sizeof(regex_t));
 		if (regcomp(regexp, regex_, REG_EXTENDED)) {
-			error("invalid pattern: %s", regex_);
+			error(_("invalid pattern: %s"), regex_);
 			FREE_AND_NULL(regexp);
 			ret = CONFIG_INVALID_PATTERN;
 			goto free_strings;
@@ -390,7 +394,7 @@ static char *normalize_value(const char *key, const char *value)
 	if (type == TYPE_COLOR) {
 		char v[COLOR_MAXLEN];
 		if (git_config_color(v, key, value))
-			die("cannot parse color '%s'", value);
+			die(_("cannot parse color '%s'"), value);
 
 		/*
 		 * The contents of `v` now contain an ANSI escape
@@ -485,13 +489,13 @@ static int get_colorbool(const char *var, int print)
 static void check_write(void)
 {
 	if (!given_config_source.file && !startup_info->have_repository)
-		die("not in a git directory");
+		die(_("not in a git directory"));
 
 	if (given_config_source.use_stdin)
-		die("writing to stdin is not supported");
+		die(_("writing to stdin is not supported"));
 
 	if (given_config_source.blob)
-		die("writing config blobs is not supported");
+		die(_("writing config blobs is not supported"));
 }
 
 struct urlmatch_current_candidate_value {
@@ -599,7 +603,7 @@ int cmd_config(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
 
 	if (use_global_config + use_system_config + use_local_config +
 	    !!given_config_source.file + !!given_config_source.blob > 1) {
-		error("only one config file at a time.");
+		error(_("only one config file at a time"));
 		usage_builtin_config();
 	}
 
@@ -626,7 +630,7 @@ int cmd_config(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
 			 * location; error out even if XDG_CONFIG_HOME
 			 * is set and points at a sane location.
 			 */
-			die("$HOME not set");
+			die(_("$HOME not set"));
 
 		if (access_or_warn(user_config, R_OK, 0) &&
 		    xdg_config && !access_or_warn(xdg_config, R_OK, 0)) {
@@ -663,12 +667,12 @@ int cmd_config(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
 	}
 
 	if ((actions & (ACTION_GET_COLOR|ACTION_GET_COLORBOOL)) && type) {
-		error("--get-color and variable type are incoherent");
+		error(_("--get-color and variable type are incoherent"));
 		usage_builtin_config();
 	}
 
 	if (HAS_MULTI_BITS(actions)) {
-		error("only one action at a time.");
+		error(_("only one action at a time"));
 		usage_builtin_config();
 	}
 	if (actions == 0)
@@ -681,19 +685,19 @@ int cmd_config(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
 		}
 	if (omit_values &&
 	    !(actions == ACTION_LIST || actions == ACTION_GET_REGEXP)) {
-		error("--name-only is only applicable to --list or --get-regexp");
+		error(_("--name-only is only applicable to --list or --get-regexp"));
 		usage_builtin_config();
 	}
 
 	if (show_origin && !(actions &
 		(ACTION_GET|ACTION_GET_ALL|ACTION_GET_REGEXP|ACTION_LIST))) {
-		error("--show-origin is only applicable to --get, --get-all, "
-			  "--get-regexp, and --list.");
+		error(_("--show-origin is only applicable to --get, --get-all, "
+			"--get-regexp, and --list"));
 		usage_builtin_config();
 	}
 
 	if (default_value && !(actions & ACTION_GET)) {
-		error("--default is only applicable to --get");
+		error(_("--default is only applicable to --get"));
 		usage_builtin_config();
 	}
 
@@ -706,10 +710,10 @@ int cmd_config(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
 					&given_config_source,
 					&config_options) < 0) {
 			if (given_config_source.file)
-				die_errno("unable to read config file '%s'",
+				die_errno(_("unable to read config file '%s'"),
 					  given_config_source.file);
 			else
-				die("error processing config file(s)");
+				die(_("error processing config file(s)"));
 		}
 	}
 	else if (actions == ACTION_EDIT) {
@@ -717,11 +721,11 @@ int cmd_config(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
 
 		check_argc(argc, 0, 0);
 		if (!given_config_source.file && nongit)
-			die("not in a git directory");
+			die(_("not in a git directory"));
 		if (given_config_source.use_stdin)
-			die("editing stdin is not supported");
+			die(_("editing stdin is not supported"));
 		if (given_config_source.blob)
-			die("editing blobs is not supported");
+			die(_("editing blobs is not supported"));
 		git_config(git_default_config, NULL);
 		config_file = given_config_source.file ?
 				xstrdup(given_config_source.file) :
@@ -822,7 +826,7 @@ int cmd_config(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
 		if (ret < 0)
 			return ret;
 		if (ret == 0)
-			die("No such section!");
+			die(_("no such section: %s"), argv[0]);
 	}
 	else if (actions == ACTION_REMOVE_SECTION) {
 		int ret;
@@ -833,7 +837,7 @@ int cmd_config(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
 		if (ret < 0)
 			return ret;
 		if (ret == 0)
-			die("No such section!");
+			die(_("no such section: %s"), argv[0]);
 	}
 	else if (actions == ACTION_GET_COLOR) {
 		check_argc(argc, 1, 2);
diff --git a/builtin/fast-export.c b/builtin/fast-export.c
index 223499d7ca..9bd8a14b57 100644
--- a/builtin/fast-export.c
+++ b/builtin/fast-export.c
@@ -241,7 +241,7 @@ static void export_blob(const struct object_id *oid)
 	} else {
 		buf = read_object_file(oid, &type, &size);
 		if (!buf)
-			die ("Could not read blob %s", oid_to_hex(oid));
+			die("could not read blob %s", oid_to_hex(oid));
 		if (check_object_signature(oid, buf, size, type_name(type)) < 0)
 			die("sha1 mismatch in blob %s", oid_to_hex(oid));
 		object = parse_object_buffer(the_repository, oid, type,
@@ -255,7 +255,7 @@ static void export_blob(const struct object_id *oid)
 
 	printf("blob\nmark :%"PRIu32"\ndata %lu\n", last_idnum, size);
 	if (size && fwrite(buf, size, 1, stdout) != 1)
-		die_errno ("Could not write blob '%s'", oid_to_hex(oid));
+		die_errno("could not write blob '%s'", oid_to_hex(oid));
 	printf("\n");
 
 	show_progress();
@@ -563,14 +563,14 @@ static void handle_commit(struct commit *commit, struct rev_info *rev,
 	commit_buffer = get_commit_buffer(commit, NULL);
 	author = strstr(commit_buffer, "\nauthor ");
 	if (!author)
-		die ("Could not find author in commit %s",
-		     oid_to_hex(&commit->object.oid));
+		die("could not find author in commit %s",
+		    oid_to_hex(&commit->object.oid));
 	author++;
 	author_end = strchrnul(author, '\n');
 	committer = strstr(author_end, "\ncommitter ");
 	if (!committer)
-		die ("Could not find committer in commit %s",
-		     oid_to_hex(&commit->object.oid));
+		die("could not find committer in commit %s",
+		    oid_to_hex(&commit->object.oid));
 	committer++;
 	committer_end = strchrnul(committer, '\n');
 	message = strstr(committer_end, "\n\n");
@@ -691,7 +691,7 @@ static void handle_tag(const char *name, struct tag *tag)
 
 	buf = read_object_file(&tag->object.oid, &type, &size);
 	if (!buf)
-		die ("Could not read tag %s", oid_to_hex(&tag->object.oid));
+		die("could not read tag %s", oid_to_hex(&tag->object.oid));
 	message = memmem(buf, size, "\n\n", 2);
 	if (message) {
 		message += 2;
@@ -728,18 +728,18 @@ static void handle_tag(const char *name, struct tag *tag)
 		if (signature)
 			switch(signed_tag_mode) {
 			case ABORT:
-				die ("Encountered signed tag %s; use "
-				     "--signed-tags=<mode> to handle it.",
-				     oid_to_hex(&tag->object.oid));
+				die("encountered signed tag %s; use "
+				    "--signed-tags=<mode> to handle it",
+				    oid_to_hex(&tag->object.oid));
 			case WARN:
-				warning ("Exporting signed tag %s",
-					 oid_to_hex(&tag->object.oid));
+				warning("exporting signed tag %s",
+					oid_to_hex(&tag->object.oid));
 				/* fallthru */
 			case VERBATIM:
 				break;
 			case WARN_STRIP:
-				warning ("Stripping signature from tag %s",
-					 oid_to_hex(&tag->object.oid));
+				warning("stripping signature from tag %s",
+					oid_to_hex(&tag->object.oid));
 				/* fallthru */
 			case STRIP:
 				message_size = signature + 1 - message;
@@ -753,18 +753,18 @@ static void handle_tag(const char *name, struct tag *tag)
 	if (!tagged_mark) {
 		switch(tag_of_filtered_mode) {
 		case ABORT:
-			die ("Tag %s tags unexported object; use "
-			     "--tag-of-filtered-object=<mode> to handle it.",
-			     oid_to_hex(&tag->object.oid));
+			die("tag %s tags unexported object; use "
+			    "--tag-of-filtered-object=<mode> to handle it",
+			    oid_to_hex(&tag->object.oid));
 		case DROP:
 			/* Ignore this tag altogether */
 			free(buf);
 			return;
 		case REWRITE:
 			if (tagged->type != OBJ_COMMIT) {
-				die ("Tag %s tags unexported %s!",
-				     oid_to_hex(&tag->object.oid),
-				     type_name(tagged->type));
+				die("tag %s tags unexported %s!",
+				    oid_to_hex(&tag->object.oid),
+				    type_name(tagged->type));
 			}
 			p = (struct commit *)tagged;
 			for (;;) {
@@ -775,7 +775,7 @@ static void handle_tag(const char *name, struct tag *tag)
 				if (!(p->object.flags & TREESAME))
 					break;
 				if (!p->parents)
-					die ("Can't find replacement commit for tag %s\n",
+					die("can't find replacement commit for tag %s",
 					     oid_to_hex(&tag->object.oid));
 				p = p->parents->item;
 			}
diff --git a/builtin/fmt-merge-msg.c b/builtin/fmt-merge-msg.c
index ca9206fbbe..f35ff1612b 100644
--- a/builtin/fmt-merge-msg.c
+++ b/builtin/fmt-merge-msg.c
@@ -628,7 +628,7 @@ int fmt_merge_msg(struct strbuf *in, struct strbuf *out,
 		i++;
 		p[len] = 0;
 		if (handle_line(p, &merge_parents))
-			die ("Error in line %d: %.*s", i, len, p);
+			die("error in line %d: %.*s", i, len, p);
 	}
 
 	if (opts->add_title && srcs.nr)
diff --git a/builtin/grep.c b/builtin/grep.c
index 056161f0f8..ee5a1bd355 100644
--- a/builtin/grep.c
+++ b/builtin/grep.c
@@ -489,7 +489,7 @@ static int grep_cache(struct grep_opt *opt, struct repository *repo,
 	}
 
 	if (repo_read_index(repo) < 0)
-		die("index file corrupt");
+		die(_("index file corrupt"));
 
 	for (nr = 0; nr < repo->index->cache_nr; nr++) {
 		const struct cache_entry *ce = repo->index->cache[nr];
@@ -963,7 +963,7 @@ int cmd_grep(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
 	}
 
 	if (!opt.pattern_list)
-		die(_("no pattern given."));
+		die(_("no pattern given"));
 
 	/* --only-matching has no effect with --invert. */
 	if (opt.invert)
@@ -1093,19 +1093,19 @@ int cmd_grep(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
 	}
 
 	if (recurse_submodules && (!use_index || untracked))
-		die(_("option not supported with --recurse-submodules."));
+		die(_("option not supported with --recurse-submodules"));
 
 	if (!show_in_pager && !opt.status_only)
 		setup_pager();
 
 	if (!use_index && (untracked || cached))
-		die(_("--cached or --untracked cannot be used with --no-index."));
+		die(_("--cached or --untracked cannot be used with --no-index"));
 
 	if (!use_index || untracked) {
 		int use_exclude = (opt_exclude < 0) ? use_index : !!opt_exclude;
 		hit = grep_directory(&opt, &pathspec, use_exclude, use_index);
 	} else if (0 <= opt_exclude) {
-		die(_("--[no-]exclude-standard cannot be used for tracked contents."));
+		die(_("--[no-]exclude-standard cannot be used for tracked contents"));
 	} else if (!list.nr) {
 		if (!cached)
 			setup_work_tree();
@@ -1113,7 +1113,7 @@ int cmd_grep(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
 		hit = grep_cache(&opt, the_repository, &pathspec, cached);
 	} else {
 		if (cached)
-			die(_("both --cached and trees are given."));
+			die(_("both --cached and trees are given"));
 
 		hit = grep_objects(&opt, &pathspec, &list);
 	}
diff --git a/builtin/log.c b/builtin/log.c
index 574595132a..e094560d9a 100644
--- a/builtin/log.c
+++ b/builtin/log.c
@@ -1608,14 +1608,14 @@ int cmd_format_patch(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
 		numbered = 0;
 
 	if (numbered && keep_subject)
-		die (_("-n and -k are mutually exclusive."));
+		die(_("-n and -k are mutually exclusive"));
 	if (keep_subject && subject_prefix)
-		die (_("--subject-prefix/--rfc and -k are mutually exclusive."));
+		die(_("--subject-prefix/--rfc and -k are mutually exclusive"));
 	rev.preserve_subject = keep_subject;
 
 	argc = setup_revisions(argc, argv, &rev, &s_r_opt);
 	if (argc > 1)
-		die (_("unrecognized argument: %s"), argv[1]);
+		die(_("unrecognized argument: %s"), argv[1]);
 
 	if (rev.diffopt.output_format & DIFF_FORMAT_NAME)
 		die(_("--name-only does not make sense"));
diff --git a/builtin/merge.c b/builtin/merge.c
index 77e1694a78..8f4a5065c2 100644
--- a/builtin/merge.c
+++ b/builtin/merge.c
@@ -725,7 +725,7 @@ static int try_merge_strategy(const char *strategy, struct commit_list *common,
 			exit(128);
 		if (write_locked_index(&the_index, &lock,
 				       COMMIT_LOCK | SKIP_IF_UNCHANGED))
-			die (_("unable to write %s"), get_index_file());
+			die(_("unable to write %s"), get_index_file());
 		return clean ? 0 : 1;
 	} else {
 		return try_merge_command(strategy, xopts_nr, xopts,
diff --git a/builtin/pack-objects.c b/builtin/pack-objects.c
index 33f23f99ce..3848f3782d 100644
--- a/builtin/pack-objects.c
+++ b/builtin/pack-objects.c
@@ -140,7 +140,7 @@ static void *get_delta(struct object_entry *entry)
 
 	buf = read_object_file(&entry->idx.oid, &type, &size);
 	if (!buf)
-		die("unable to read %s", oid_to_hex(&entry->idx.oid));
+		die(_("unable to read %s"), oid_to_hex(&entry->idx.oid));
 	base_buf = read_object_file(&DELTA(entry)->idx.oid, &type,
 				    &base_size);
 	if (!base_buf)
@@ -148,8 +148,13 @@ static void *get_delta(struct object_entry *entry)
 		    oid_to_hex(&DELTA(entry)->idx.oid));
 	delta_buf = diff_delta(base_buf, base_size,
 			       buf, size, &delta_size, 0);
+	/*
+	 * We succesfully computed this delta once but dropped it for
+	 * memory reasons. Something is very wrong if this time we
+	 * recompute and create a different delta.
+	 */
 	if (!delta_buf || delta_size != DELTA_SIZE(entry))
-		die("delta size changed");
+		BUG("delta size changed");
 	free(buf);
 	free(base_buf);
 	return delta_buf;
@@ -406,7 +411,7 @@ static off_t write_reuse_object(struct hashfile *f, struct object_entry *entry,
 	datalen = revidx[1].offset - offset;
 	if (!pack_to_stdout && p->index_version > 1 &&
 	    check_pack_crc(p, &w_curs, offset, datalen, revidx->nr)) {
-		error("bad packed object CRC for %s",
+		error(_("bad packed object CRC for %s"),
 		      oid_to_hex(&entry->idx.oid));
 		unuse_pack(&w_curs);
 		return write_no_reuse_object(f, entry, limit, usable_delta);
@@ -417,7 +422,7 @@ static off_t write_reuse_object(struct hashfile *f, struct object_entry *entry,
 
 	if (!pack_to_stdout && p->index_version == 1 &&
 	    check_pack_inflate(p, &w_curs, offset, datalen, entry_size)) {
-		error("corrupt packed object for %s",
+		error(_("corrupt packed object for %s"),
 		      oid_to_hex(&entry->idx.oid));
 		unuse_pack(&w_curs);
 		return write_no_reuse_object(f, entry, limit, usable_delta);
@@ -548,7 +553,7 @@ static enum write_one_status write_one(struct hashfile *f,
 	 */
 	recursing = (e->idx.offset == 1);
 	if (recursing) {
-		warning("recursive delta detected for object %s",
+		warning(_("recursive delta detected for object %s"),
 			oid_to_hex(&e->idx.oid));
 		return WRITE_ONE_RECURSIVE;
 	} else if (e->idx.offset || e->preferred_base) {
@@ -582,7 +587,7 @@ static enum write_one_status write_one(struct hashfile *f,
 
 	/* make sure off_t is sufficiently large not to wrap */
 	if (signed_add_overflows(*offset, size))
-		die("pack too large for current definition of off_t");
+		die(_("pack too large for current definition of off_t"));
 	*offset += size;
 	return WRITE_ONE_WRITTEN;
 }
@@ -748,7 +753,8 @@ static struct object_entry **compute_write_order(void)
 	}
 
 	if (wo_end != to_pack.nr_objects)
-		die("ordered %u objects, expected %"PRIu32, wo_end, to_pack.nr_objects);
+		die(_("ordered %u objects, expected %"PRIu32),
+		    wo_end, to_pack.nr_objects);
 
 	return wo;
 }
@@ -760,15 +766,15 @@ static off_t write_reused_pack(struct hashfile *f)
 	int fd;
 
 	if (!is_pack_valid(reuse_packfile))
-		die("packfile is invalid: %s", reuse_packfile->pack_name);
+		die(_("packfile is invalid: %s"), reuse_packfile->pack_name);
 
 	fd = git_open(reuse_packfile->pack_name);
 	if (fd < 0)
-		die_errno("unable to open packfile for reuse: %s",
+		die_errno(_("unable to open packfile for reuse: %s"),
 			  reuse_packfile->pack_name);
 
 	if (lseek(fd, sizeof(struct pack_header), SEEK_SET) == -1)
-		die_errno("unable to seek in reused packfile");
+		die_errno(_("unable to seek in reused packfile"));
 
 	if (reuse_packfile_offset < 0)
 		reuse_packfile_offset = reuse_packfile->pack_size - the_hash_algo->rawsz;
@@ -779,7 +785,7 @@ static off_t write_reused_pack(struct hashfile *f)
 		int read_pack = xread(fd, buffer, sizeof(buffer));
 
 		if (read_pack <= 0)
-			die_errno("unable to read from reused packfile");
+			die_errno(_("unable to read from reused packfile"));
 
 		if (read_pack > to_write)
 			read_pack = to_write;
@@ -882,7 +888,7 @@ static void write_pack_file(void)
 			 * to preserve this property.
 			 */
 			if (stat(pack_tmp_name, &st) < 0) {
-				warning_errno("failed to stat %s", pack_tmp_name);
+				warning_errno(_("failed to stat %s"), pack_tmp_name);
 			} else if (!last_mtime) {
 				last_mtime = st.st_mtime;
 			} else {
@@ -890,7 +896,7 @@ static void write_pack_file(void)
 				utb.actime = st.st_atime;
 				utb.modtime = --last_mtime;
 				if (utime(pack_tmp_name, &utb) < 0)
-					warning_errno("failed utime() on %s", pack_tmp_name);
+					warning_errno(_("failed utime() on %s"), pack_tmp_name);
 			}
 
 			strbuf_addf(&tmpname, "%s-", base_name);
@@ -935,8 +941,8 @@ static void write_pack_file(void)
 	free(write_order);
 	stop_progress(&progress_state);
 	if (written != nr_result)
-		die("wrote %"PRIu32" objects while expecting %"PRIu32,
-			written, nr_result);
+		die(_("wrote %"PRIu32" objects while expecting %"PRIu32),
+		    written, nr_result);
 }
 
 static int no_try_delta(const char *path)
@@ -1480,7 +1486,7 @@ static void check_object(struct object_entry *entry)
 			while (c & 128) {
 				ofs += 1;
 				if (!ofs || MSB(ofs, 7)) {
-					error("delta base offset overflow in pack for %s",
+					error(_("delta base offset overflow in pack for %s"),
 					      oid_to_hex(&entry->idx.oid));
 					goto give_up;
 				}
@@ -1489,7 +1495,7 @@ static void check_object(struct object_entry *entry)
 			}
 			ofs = entry->in_pack_offset - ofs;
 			if (ofs <= 0 || ofs >= entry->in_pack_offset) {
-				error("delta base offset out of bound for %s",
+				error(_("delta base offset out of bound for %s"),
 				      oid_to_hex(&entry->idx.oid));
 				goto give_up;
 			}
@@ -1974,10 +1980,10 @@ static int try_delta(struct unpacked *trg, struct unpacked *src,
 		trg->data = read_object_file(&trg_entry->idx.oid, &type, &sz);
 		read_unlock();
 		if (!trg->data)
-			die("object %s cannot be read",
+			die(_("object %s cannot be read"),
 			    oid_to_hex(&trg_entry->idx.oid));
 		if (sz != trg_size)
-			die("object %s inconsistent object length (%lu vs %lu)",
+			die(_("object %s inconsistent object length (%lu vs %lu)"),
 			    oid_to_hex(&trg_entry->idx.oid), sz,
 			    trg_size);
 		*mem_usage += sz;
@@ -1990,7 +1996,7 @@ static int try_delta(struct unpacked *trg, struct unpacked *src,
 			if (src_entry->preferred_base) {
 				static int warned = 0;
 				if (!warned++)
-					warning("object %s cannot be read",
+					warning(_("object %s cannot be read"),
 						oid_to_hex(&src_entry->idx.oid));
 				/*
 				 * Those objects are not included in the
@@ -2000,11 +2006,11 @@ static int try_delta(struct unpacked *trg, struct unpacked *src,
 				 */
 				return 0;
 			}
-			die("object %s cannot be read",
+			die(_("object %s cannot be read"),
 			    oid_to_hex(&src_entry->idx.oid));
 		}
 		if (sz != src_size)
-			die("object %s inconsistent object length (%lu vs %lu)",
+			die(_("object %s inconsistent object length (%lu vs %lu)"),
 			    oid_to_hex(&src_entry->idx.oid), sz,
 			    src_size);
 		*mem_usage += sz;
@@ -2014,7 +2020,7 @@ static int try_delta(struct unpacked *trg, struct unpacked *src,
 		if (!src->index) {
 			static int warned = 0;
 			if (!warned++)
-				warning("suboptimal pack - out of memory");
+				warning(_("suboptimal pack - out of memory"));
 			return 0;
 		}
 		*mem_usage += sizeof_delta_index(src->index);
@@ -2341,8 +2347,8 @@ static void ll_find_deltas(struct object_entry **list, unsigned list_size,
 		return;
 	}
 	if (progress > pack_to_stdout)
-		fprintf(stderr, "Delta compression using up to %d threads.\n",
-				delta_search_threads);
+		fprintf_ln(stderr, _("Delta compression using up to %d threads"),
+			   delta_search_threads);
 	p = xcalloc(delta_search_threads, sizeof(*p));
 
 	/* Partition the work amongst work threads. */
@@ -2382,7 +2388,7 @@ static void ll_find_deltas(struct object_entry **list, unsigned list_size,
 		ret = pthread_create(&p[i].thread, NULL,
 				     threaded_find_deltas, &p[i]);
 		if (ret)
-			die("unable to create thread: %s", strerror(ret));
+			die(_("unable to create thread: %s"), strerror(ret));
 		active_threads++;
 	}
 
@@ -2477,7 +2483,7 @@ static void add_tag_chain(const struct object_id *oid)
 	tag = lookup_tag(the_repository, oid);
 	while (1) {
 		if (!tag || parse_tag(tag) || !tag->tagged)
-			die("unable to pack objects reachable from tag %s",
+			die(_("unable to pack objects reachable from tag %s"),
 			    oid_to_hex(oid));
 
 		add_object_entry(&tag->object.oid, OBJ_TAG, NULL, 0);
@@ -2543,7 +2549,7 @@ static void prepare_pack(int window, int depth)
 		if (!entry->preferred_base) {
 			nr_deltas++;
 			if (oe_type(entry) < 0)
-				die("unable to get type of object %s",
+				die(_("unable to get type of object %s"),
 				    oid_to_hex(&entry->idx.oid));
 		} else {
 			if (oe_type(entry) < 0) {
@@ -2567,7 +2573,7 @@ static void prepare_pack(int window, int depth)
 		ll_find_deltas(delta_list, n, window+1, depth, &nr_done);
 		stop_progress(&progress_state);
 		if (nr_done != nr_deltas)
-			die("inconsistency with delta count");
+			die(_("inconsistency with delta count"));
 	}
 	free(delta_list);
 }
@@ -2607,11 +2613,11 @@ static int git_pack_config(const char *k, const char *v, void *cb)
 	if (!strcmp(k, "pack.threads")) {
 		delta_search_threads = git_config_int(k, v);
 		if (delta_search_threads < 0)
-			die("invalid number of threads specified (%d)",
+			die(_("invalid number of threads specified (%d)"),
 			    delta_search_threads);
 #ifdef NO_PTHREADS
 		if (delta_search_threads != 1) {
-			warning("no threads support, ignoring %s", k);
+			warning(_("no threads support, ignoring %s"), k);
 			delta_search_threads = 0;
 		}
 #endif
@@ -2620,7 +2626,7 @@ static int git_pack_config(const char *k, const char *v, void *cb)
 	if (!strcmp(k, "pack.indexversion")) {
 		pack_idx_opts.version = git_config_int(k, v);
 		if (pack_idx_opts.version > 2)
-			die("bad pack.indexversion=%"PRIu32,
+			die(_("bad pack.indexversion=%"PRIu32),
 			    pack_idx_opts.version);
 		return 0;
 	}
@@ -2638,7 +2644,7 @@ static void read_object_list_from_stdin(void)
 			if (feof(stdin))
 				break;
 			if (!ferror(stdin))
-				die("fgets returned NULL, not EOF, not error!");
+				die("BUG: fgets returned NULL, not EOF, not error!");
 			if (errno != EINTR)
 				die_errno("fgets");
 			clearerr(stdin);
@@ -2646,13 +2652,13 @@ static void read_object_list_from_stdin(void)
 		}
 		if (line[0] == '-') {
 			if (get_oid_hex(line+1, &oid))
-				die("expected edge object ID, got garbage:\n %s",
+				die(_("expected edge object ID, got garbage:\n %s"),
 				    line);
 			add_preferred_base(&oid);
 			continue;
 		}
 		if (parse_oid_hex(line, &oid, &p))
-			die("expected object ID, got garbage:\n %s", line);
+			die(_("expected object ID, got garbage:\n %s"), line);
 
 		add_preferred_base_object(p + 1);
 		add_object_entry(&oid, OBJ_NONE, p + 1, 0);
@@ -2791,7 +2797,7 @@ static void add_objects_in_unpacked_packs(struct rev_info *revs)
 		if (!p->pack_local || p->pack_keep || p->pack_keep_in_core)
 			continue;
 		if (open_pack_index(p))
-			die("cannot open pack index");
+			die(_("cannot open pack index"));
 
 		ALLOC_GROW(in_pack.array,
 			   in_pack.nr + p->num_objects,
@@ -2822,7 +2828,7 @@ static int add_loose_object(const struct object_id *oid, const char *path,
 	enum object_type type = oid_object_info(the_repository, oid, NULL);
 
 	if (type < 0) {
-		warning("loose object at %s could not be examined", path);
+		warning(_("loose object at %s could not be examined"), path);
 		return 0;
 	}
 
@@ -2899,7 +2905,7 @@ static void loosen_unused_packed_objects(struct rev_info *revs)
 			continue;
 
 		if (open_pack_index(p))
-			die("cannot open pack index");
+			die(_("cannot open pack index"));
 
 		for (i = 0; i < p->num_objects; i++) {
 			nth_packed_object_oid(&oid, p, i);
@@ -2907,7 +2913,7 @@ static void loosen_unused_packed_objects(struct rev_info *revs)
 			    !has_sha1_pack_kept_or_nonlocal(&oid) &&
 			    !loosened_object_can_be_discarded(&oid, p->mtime))
 				if (force_object_loose(&oid, p->mtime))
-					die("unable to force loose object");
+					die(_("unable to force loose object"));
 		}
 	}
 }
@@ -2994,17 +3000,17 @@ static void get_object_list(int ac, const char **av)
 				use_bitmap_index = 0;
 				continue;
 			}
-			die("not a rev '%s'", line);
+			die(_("not a rev '%s'"), line);
 		}
 		if (handle_revision_arg(line, &revs, flags, REVARG_CANNOT_BE_FILENAME))
-			die("bad revision '%s'", line);
+			die(_("bad revision '%s'"), line);
 	}
 
 	if (use_bitmap_index && !get_object_list_from_bitmap(&revs))
 		return;
 
 	if (prepare_revision_walk(&revs))
-		die("revision walk setup failed");
+		die(_("revision walk setup failed"));
 	mark_edges_uninteresting(&revs, show_edge);
 
 	if (!fn_show_object)
@@ -3017,9 +3023,9 @@ static void get_object_list(int ac, const char **av)
 		revs.ignore_missing_links = 1;
 		if (add_unseen_recent_objects_to_traversal(&revs,
 				unpack_unreachable_expiration))
-			die("unable to add recent objects");
+			die(_("unable to add recent objects"));
 		if (prepare_revision_walk(&revs))
-			die("revision walk setup failed");
+			die(_("revision walk setup failed"));
 		traverse_commit_list(&revs, record_recent_commit,
 				     record_recent_object, NULL);
 	}
@@ -3254,35 +3260,35 @@ int cmd_pack_objects(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
 	if (pack_compression_level == -1)
 		pack_compression_level = Z_DEFAULT_COMPRESSION;
 	else if (pack_compression_level < 0 || pack_compression_level > Z_BEST_COMPRESSION)
-		die("bad pack compression level %d", pack_compression_level);
+		die(_("bad pack compression level %d"), pack_compression_level);
 
 	if (!delta_search_threads)	/* --threads=0 means autodetect */
 		delta_search_threads = online_cpus();
 
 #ifdef NO_PTHREADS
 	if (delta_search_threads != 1)
-		warning("no threads support, ignoring --threads");
+		warning(_("no threads support, ignoring --threads"));
 #endif
 	if (!pack_to_stdout && !pack_size_limit)
 		pack_size_limit = pack_size_limit_cfg;
 	if (pack_to_stdout && pack_size_limit)
-		die("--max-pack-size cannot be used to build a pack for transfer.");
+		die(_("--max-pack-size cannot be used to build a pack for transfer"));
 	if (pack_size_limit && pack_size_limit < 1024*1024) {
-		warning("minimum pack size limit is 1 MiB");
+		warning(_("minimum pack size limit is 1 MiB"));
 		pack_size_limit = 1024*1024;
 	}
 
 	if (!pack_to_stdout && thin)
-		die("--thin cannot be used to build an indexable pack.");
+		die(_("--thin cannot be used to build an indexable pack"));
 
 	if (keep_unreachable && unpack_unreachable)
-		die("--keep-unreachable and --unpack-unreachable are incompatible.");
+		die(_("--keep-unreachable and --unpack-unreachable are incompatible"));
 	if (!rev_list_all || !rev_list_reflog || !rev_list_index)
 		unpack_unreachable_expiration = 0;
 
 	if (filter_options.choice) {
 		if (!pack_to_stdout)
-			die("cannot use --filter without --stdout.");
+			die(_("cannot use --filter without --stdout"));
 		use_bitmap_index = 0;
 	}
 
@@ -3356,8 +3362,9 @@ int cmd_pack_objects(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
 		prepare_pack(window, depth);
 	write_pack_file();
 	if (progress)
-		fprintf(stderr, "Total %"PRIu32" (delta %"PRIu32"),"
-			" reused %"PRIu32" (delta %"PRIu32")\n",
-			written, written_delta, reused, reused_delta);
+		fprintf_ln(stderr,
+			   _("Total %"PRIu32" (delta %"PRIu32"),"
+			     " reused %"PRIu32" (delta %"PRIu32")"),
+			   written, written_delta, reused, reused_delta);
 	return 0;
 }
diff --git a/builtin/replace.c b/builtin/replace.c
index e997a562f0..4f05791f3e 100644
--- a/builtin/replace.c
+++ b/builtin/replace.c
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ static int show_reference(const char *refname, const struct object_id *oid,
 			enum object_type obj_type, repl_type;
 
 			if (get_oid(refname, &object))
-				return error("Failed to resolve '%s' as a valid ref.", refname);
+				return error(_("failed to resolve '%s' as a valid ref"), refname);
 
 			obj_type = oid_object_info(the_repository, &object,
 						   NULL);
@@ -83,8 +83,8 @@ static int list_replace_refs(const char *pattern, const char *format)
 	else if (!strcmp(format, "long"))
 		data.format = REPLACE_FORMAT_LONG;
 	else
-		return error("invalid replace format '%s'\n"
-			     "valid formats are 'short', 'medium' and 'long'\n",
+		return error(_("invalid replace format '%s'\n"
+			       "valid formats are 'short', 'medium' and 'long'"),
 			     format);
 
 	for_each_replace_ref(the_repository, show_reference, (void *)&data);
@@ -108,7 +108,7 @@ static int for_each_replace_name(const char **argv, each_replace_name_fn fn)
 
 	for (p = argv; *p; p++) {
 		if (get_oid(*p, &oid)) {
-			error("Failed to resolve '%s' as a valid ref.", *p);
+			error("failed to resolve '%s' as a valid ref", *p);
 			had_error = 1;
 			continue;
 		}
@@ -118,7 +118,7 @@ static int for_each_replace_name(const char **argv, each_replace_name_fn fn)
 		full_hex = ref.buf + base_len;
 
 		if (read_ref(ref.buf, &oid)) {
-			error("replace ref '%s' not found.", full_hex);
+			error(_("replace ref '%s' not found"), full_hex);
 			had_error = 1;
 			continue;
 		}
@@ -134,7 +134,7 @@ static int delete_replace_ref(const char *name, const char *ref,
 {
 	if (delete_ref(NULL, ref, oid, 0))
 		return 1;
-	printf("Deleted replace ref '%s'\n", name);
+	printf_ln(_("Deleted replace ref '%s'"), name);
 	return 0;
 }
 
@@ -146,12 +146,12 @@ static int check_ref_valid(struct object_id *object,
 	strbuf_reset(ref);
 	strbuf_addf(ref, "%s%s", git_replace_ref_base, oid_to_hex(object));
 	if (check_refname_format(ref->buf, 0))
-		return error("'%s' is not a valid ref name.", ref->buf);
+		return error(_("'%s' is not a valid ref name"), ref->buf);
 
 	if (read_ref(ref->buf, prev))
 		oidclr(prev);
 	else if (!force)
-		return error("replace ref '%s' already exists", ref->buf);
+		return error(_("replace ref '%s' already exists"), ref->buf);
 	return 0;
 }
 
@@ -171,10 +171,10 @@ static int replace_object_oid(const char *object_ref,
 	obj_type = oid_object_info(the_repository, object, NULL);
 	repl_type = oid_object_info(the_repository, repl, NULL);
 	if (!force && obj_type != repl_type)
-		return error("Objects must be of the same type.\n"
-			     "'%s' points to a replaced object of type '%s'\n"
-			     "while '%s' points to a replacement object of "
-			     "type '%s'.",
+		return error(_("Objects must be of the same type.\n"
+			       "'%s' points to a replaced object of type '%s'\n"
+			       "while '%s' points to a replacement object of "
+			       "type '%s'."),
 			     object_ref, type_name(obj_type),
 			     replace_ref, type_name(repl_type));
 
@@ -200,10 +200,10 @@ static int replace_object(const char *object_ref, const char *replace_ref, int f
 	struct object_id object, repl;
 
 	if (get_oid(object_ref, &object))
-		return error("Failed to resolve '%s' as a valid ref.",
+		return error(_("failed to resolve '%s' as a valid ref"),
 			     object_ref);
 	if (get_oid(replace_ref, &repl))
-		return error("Failed to resolve '%s' as a valid ref.",
+		return error(_("failed to resolve '%s' as a valid ref"),
 			     replace_ref);
 
 	return replace_object_oid(object_ref, &object, replace_ref, &repl, force);
@@ -222,7 +222,7 @@ static int export_object(const struct object_id *oid, enum object_type type,
 
 	fd = open(filename, O_WRONLY | O_CREAT | O_TRUNC, 0666);
 	if (fd < 0)
-		return error_errno("unable to open %s for writing", filename);
+		return error_errno(_("unable to open %s for writing"), filename);
 
 	argv_array_push(&cmd.args, "--no-replace-objects");
 	argv_array_push(&cmd.args, "cat-file");
@@ -235,7 +235,7 @@ static int export_object(const struct object_id *oid, enum object_type type,
 	cmd.out = fd;
 
 	if (run_command(&cmd))
-		return error("cat-file reported failure");
+		return error(_("cat-file reported failure"));
 	return 0;
 }
 
@@ -251,7 +251,7 @@ static int import_object(struct object_id *oid, enum object_type type,
 
 	fd = open(filename, O_RDONLY);
 	if (fd < 0)
-		return error_errno("unable to open %s for reading", filename);
+		return error_errno(_("unable to open %s for reading"), filename);
 
 	if (!raw && type == OBJ_TREE) {
 		const char *argv[] = { "mktree", NULL };
@@ -265,11 +265,11 @@ static int import_object(struct object_id *oid, enum object_type type,
 
 		if (start_command(&cmd)) {
 			close(fd);
-			return error("unable to spawn mktree");
+			return error(_("unable to spawn mktree"));
 		}
 
 		if (strbuf_read(&result, cmd.out, 41) < 0) {
-			error_errno("unable to read from mktree");
+			error_errno(_("unable to read from mktree"));
 			close(fd);
 			close(cmd.out);
 			return -1;
@@ -278,11 +278,11 @@ static int import_object(struct object_id *oid, enum object_type type,
 
 		if (finish_command(&cmd)) {
 			strbuf_release(&result);
-			return error("mktree reported failure");
+			return error(_("mktree reported failure"));
 		}
 		if (get_oid_hex(result.buf, oid) < 0) {
 			strbuf_release(&result);
-			return error("mktree did not return an object name");
+			return error(_("mktree did not return an object name"));
 		}
 
 		strbuf_release(&result);
@@ -291,12 +291,12 @@ static int import_object(struct object_id *oid, enum object_type type,
 		int flags = HASH_FORMAT_CHECK | HASH_WRITE_OBJECT;
 
 		if (fstat(fd, &st) < 0) {
-			error_errno("unable to fstat %s", filename);
+			error_errno(_("unable to fstat %s"), filename);
 			close(fd);
 			return -1;
 		}
 		if (index_fd(oid, fd, &st, type, NULL, flags) < 0)
-			return error("unable to write object to database");
+			return error(_("unable to write object to database"));
 		/* index_fd close()s fd for us */
 	}
 
@@ -315,11 +315,11 @@ static int edit_and_replace(const char *object_ref, int force, int raw)
 	struct strbuf ref = STRBUF_INIT;
 
 	if (get_oid(object_ref, &old_oid) < 0)
-		return error("Not a valid object name: '%s'", object_ref);
+		return error(_("not a valid object name: '%s'"), object_ref);
 
 	type = oid_object_info(the_repository, &old_oid, NULL);
 	if (type < 0)
-		return error("unable to get object type for %s",
+		return error(_("unable to get object type for %s"),
 			     oid_to_hex(&old_oid));
 
 	if (check_ref_valid(&old_oid, &prev, &ref, force)) {
@@ -335,7 +335,7 @@ static int edit_and_replace(const char *object_ref, int force, int raw)
 	}
 	if (launch_editor(tmpfile, NULL, NULL) < 0) {
 		free(tmpfile);
-		return error("editing object file failed");
+		return error(_("editing object file failed"));
 	}
 	if (import_object(&new_oid, type, raw, tmpfile)) {
 		free(tmpfile);
@@ -344,7 +344,7 @@ static int edit_and_replace(const char *object_ref, int force, int raw)
 	free(tmpfile);
 
 	if (!oidcmp(&old_oid, &new_oid))
-		return error("new object is the same as the old one: '%s'", oid_to_hex(&old_oid));
+		return error(_("new object is the same as the old one: '%s'"), oid_to_hex(&old_oid));
 
 	return replace_object_oid(object_ref, &old_oid, "replacement", &new_oid, force);
 }
@@ -368,7 +368,7 @@ static int replace_parents(struct strbuf *buf, int argc, const char **argv)
 		struct object_id oid;
 		if (get_oid(argv[i], &oid) < 0) {
 			strbuf_release(&new_parents);
-			return error(_("Not a valid object name: '%s'"),
+			return error(_("not a valid object name: '%s'"),
 				     argv[i]);
 		}
 		if (!lookup_commit_reference(the_repository, &oid)) {
@@ -412,7 +412,7 @@ static int check_one_mergetag(struct commit *commit,
 	for (i = 1; i < mergetag_data->argc; i++) {
 		struct object_id oid;
 		if (get_oid(mergetag_data->argv[i], &oid) < 0)
-			return error(_("Not a valid object name: '%s'"),
+			return error(_("not a valid object name: '%s'"),
 				     mergetag_data->argv[i]);
 		if (!oidcmp(&tag->tagged->oid, &oid))
 			return 0; /* found */
@@ -442,7 +442,7 @@ static int create_graft(int argc, const char **argv, int force, int gentle)
 	unsigned long size;
 
 	if (get_oid(old_ref, &old_oid) < 0)
-		return error(_("Not a valid object name: '%s'"), old_ref);
+		return error(_("not a valid object name: '%s'"), old_ref);
 	commit = lookup_commit_reference(the_repository, &old_oid);
 	if (!commit)
 		return error(_("could not parse %s"), old_ref);
@@ -457,7 +457,7 @@ static int create_graft(int argc, const char **argv, int force, int gentle)
 	}
 
 	if (remove_signature(&buf)) {
-		warning(_("the original commit '%s' has a gpg signature."), old_ref);
+		warning(_("the original commit '%s' has a gpg signature"), old_ref);
 		warning(_("the signature will be removed in the replacement commit!"));
 	}
 
@@ -476,10 +476,10 @@ static int create_graft(int argc, const char **argv, int force, int gentle)
 
 	if (!oidcmp(&old_oid, &new_oid)) {
 		if (gentle) {
-			warning("graft for '%s' unnecessary", oid_to_hex(&old_oid));
+			warning(_("graft for '%s' unnecessary"), oid_to_hex(&old_oid));
 			return 0;
 		}
-		return error("new commit is the same as the old one: '%s'", oid_to_hex(&old_oid));
+		return error(_("new commit is the same as the old one: '%s'"), oid_to_hex(&old_oid));
 	}
 
 	return replace_object_oid(old_ref, &old_oid, "replacement", &new_oid, force);
@@ -553,7 +553,7 @@ int cmd_replace(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
 		cmdmode = argc ? MODE_REPLACE : MODE_LIST;
 
 	if (format && cmdmode != MODE_LIST)
-		usage_msg_opt("--format cannot be used when not listing",
+		usage_msg_opt(_("--format cannot be used when not listing"),
 			      git_replace_usage, options);
 
 	if (force &&
@@ -561,47 +561,47 @@ int cmd_replace(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
 	    cmdmode != MODE_EDIT &&
 	    cmdmode != MODE_GRAFT &&
 	    cmdmode != MODE_CONVERT_GRAFT_FILE)
-		usage_msg_opt("-f only makes sense when writing a replacement",
+		usage_msg_opt(_("-f only makes sense when writing a replacement"),
 			      git_replace_usage, options);
 
 	if (raw && cmdmode != MODE_EDIT)
-		usage_msg_opt("--raw only makes sense with --edit",
+		usage_msg_opt(_("--raw only makes sense with --edit"),
 			      git_replace_usage, options);
 
 	switch (cmdmode) {
 	case MODE_DELETE:
 		if (argc < 1)
-			usage_msg_opt("-d needs at least one argument",
+			usage_msg_opt(_("-d needs at least one argument"),
 				      git_replace_usage, options);
 		return for_each_replace_name(argv, delete_replace_ref);
 
 	case MODE_REPLACE:
 		if (argc != 2)
-			usage_msg_opt("bad number of arguments",
+			usage_msg_opt(_("bad number of arguments"),
 				      git_replace_usage, options);
 		return replace_object(argv[0], argv[1], force);
 
 	case MODE_EDIT:
 		if (argc != 1)
-			usage_msg_opt("-e needs exactly one argument",
+			usage_msg_opt(_("-e needs exactly one argument"),
 				      git_replace_usage, options);
 		return edit_and_replace(argv[0], force, raw);
 
 	case MODE_GRAFT:
 		if (argc < 1)
-			usage_msg_opt("-g needs at least one argument",
+			usage_msg_opt(_("-g needs at least one argument"),
 				      git_replace_usage, options);
 		return create_graft(argc, argv, force, 0);
 
 	case MODE_CONVERT_GRAFT_FILE:
 		if (argc != 0)
-			usage_msg_opt("--convert-graft-file takes no argument",
+			usage_msg_opt(_("--convert-graft-file takes no argument"),
 				      git_replace_usage, options);
 		return !!convert_graft_file(force);
 
 	case MODE_LIST:
 		if (argc > 1)
-			usage_msg_opt("only one pattern can be given with -l",
+			usage_msg_opt(_("only one pattern can be given with -l"),
 				      git_replace_usage, options);
 		return list_replace_refs(argv[0], format);
 
diff --git a/builtin/rm.c b/builtin/rm.c
index 65b448ef8e..f4d3f000b6 100644
--- a/builtin/rm.c
+++ b/builtin/rm.c
@@ -285,7 +285,7 @@ int cmd_rm(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
 		list.entry[list.nr].is_submodule = S_ISGITLINK(ce->ce_mode);
 		if (list.entry[list.nr++].is_submodule &&
 		    !is_staging_gitmodules_ok(&the_index))
-			die (_("Please stage your changes to .gitmodules or stash them to proceed"));
+			die(_("please stage your changes to .gitmodules or stash them to proceed"));
 	}
 
 	if (pathspec.nr) {