#include <hallo.h> Santiago Vila wrote on Mon Sep 03, 2001 um 02:21:04AM:
> I think we can consider the volume or the number of subscribers of the > debian-user mailing list, and compare it with the volume or the number > of subscribers of all other language-specific debian-user-foo lists > combined. Is there anybody who can do this count? > > Can you think of another way to estimate the proportion of users using > locales? I really wish to make the locales beeint installed by default, either allways, or with some user interacton (yes/no, which locale etc.). IMO this should be included as one of the first questions in baseconfig. Gruss/Regards, Eduard. | Date: Sat, 16 Jun 2001 15:43:06 -0400 | From: Ben Collins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | Subject: Re: Bug#101130: libc6 should depend on locales | To: Eduard Bloch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, [EMAIL PROTECTED] | | On Sat, Jun 16, 2001 at 07:29:05PM +0200, Eduard Bloch wrote: | > Package: libc6 | > Version: 2.2.3-6 | > Severity: normal | > Tags: woody sid | > | | No. Simply put, libc6 does not require locales, so it is not going to | depend on it. The libc6 package works perfectly fine without locales. | Adding a depends for locales breaks policy. Also, it makes it larger for | base installs (some 10megs), which is rediculous for a new installation. | | I'm closing this bug. If you want suggests to be taken into account, use | a higher level interface such as dselect or deity. | | Ben | -- /"We are M$ of Borg. We will add your technology to our own crap. / /Your company will be bought. Open Source is futile!" /
