On Mon, Feb 24, 2003 at 08:01:05PM +0100, Petter Reinholdtsen wrote: [...] > This package should behava as follows: > > 0. extract available languages from list of available locales > (mapping language code -> language name)
I disagree, there is no reason to propose languages which have no translated templates. > 1. present list of language names, and ask the user to pick one. > > 2. if the language is available in several regions (maps to several > locales), ask which region / language variant to use. (allow > user to [back] off to the language list. Why don't merge 1 and 2 into a single list? > 3. pass the locale information on to the parts that needs it. > > Based on this information a locale is selected. This locale maps to one > language, one region, a priority list of fallback languages, Does this mean that LANGUAGE is fully determined by this locale, or can it be edited? > and a default keyboard layout. Shouldn't keyboard layout be handled by kbd-chooser? > The language code is passed into cdebconf. The locale and priority > list of languages is passed to base-config/termwrap as LANG_INST and > LANGUAGE_INST in /target/root/dbootstrap_settings. The Ok. > For each supported locale, the following information must be > available: > > - language code (part of locale) > - country code (part of locale) > - priority list of fallback languages to use as translations > - default keymap to use Denis -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
