Version: (using Devel) Installed from: Compiled sources OS: Linux msgfmt -c --statistics -o /dev/null plasma_applet_dig_clock.po plasma_applet_dig_clock.po:39: duplicate message definition... plasma_applet_dig_clock.po:30: ...this is the location of the first definition msgfmt: found 1 fatal error #: clock.cpp:299 #, kde-format msgid "%1 %2" msgstr "" #: clock.cpp:305 #, kde-format msgid "%1, %2" msgstr "" #: clock.cpp:312 #, kde-format msgid "%1 %2" msgstr ""
It turns out to be a bug with poedit, which strips out msgctxt lines from the po files.
use poedit >= 1.3.9