On Mon, Nov 19, 2001 at 11:02:03AM -0500, Adam Di Carlo wrote: > Chris Tillman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Why couldn't language be supported as an (obvious) global build > > option, so CD makers could build several different language versions > > of the CD? > > It is already. > > > Also, we could provide instructions online on how to > > 'translate' (really rebuild) boot-floppies to the language of choice > > after downloading to an existing Linux system? Then one Linux > > installation, which might have to be in English/common languages, > > could spawn others in native language. > > I believe the README files already do contain such instructions. > > 'editor config' > 'make check' > 'make release'
So, this comment would be correct? I didn't see any specific mention of language specification in the README. Index: Makefile =================================================================== RCS file: /cvs/debian-boot/boot-floppies/Makefile,v retrieving revision 1.400 diff -u -r1.400 Makefile --- Makefile 2001/11/13 14:45:24 1.400 +++ Makefile 2001/11/20 04:37:15 @@ -7,6 +7,9 @@ all:: build # Configurable variables reside in the config file +# To make boot-floppies for just one language, specify that +# language for LINGUA := in the config file. Then, +# make check and make release. include config -- *----------------------------------------------------------------* | .''`. | Debian GNU/Linux: <http://www.debian.org> | | : :' : | debian-imac: <http://debian-imac.sourceforge.net> | | `. `'` | Chris Tillman [EMAIL PROTECTED] | | `- | May the Source be with you | *----------------------------------------------------------------* -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
