Hi! On Fri, 2006-12-22 at 03:27 +0100, Javier Fernández-Sanguino Peña wrote: > On Wed, Nov 29, 2006 at 07:33:20PM +0100, Nico Golde wrote: > > > > I can't find anything about this in the policy but to me it > > doesnt make sense to use a locale if you dont want it for > > some programs. > > Why would you *not* want a locale? If the program has l10n support and it > provides messages (even in a non-interactive way) there's chances some users > will benefit from the translated messages.
In log files, localized messages may hurt more, than what gain with it. For example some (semi)automatic log analyzing programs couldn't (and I think don't want to) handle localized log messages.