severity 308020 wishlist retitle 308020 locales should provide locales-all package thanks
At Sat, 07 May 2005 11:56:03 +0000, Tony Ma wrote: > I try to install Debian Sarge onto my machine with multiple languages using > the Debian Sarge RC3 installer. Despite I can choose tasks for different > languages and extensions in the Aptitude program in the installer, I still > CANNOT use all of these languages after the installation without having to > first manually run dpkg-reconfigure locales to unpack required locales of > langauges other than the lang used during installation. > > To simplify multi-lang installation, I believe it is a good idea to revert > to the Woody way and just unpack ALL locales by default. Yes, IMHO, it's nice to provide both the current locales package and such locales-all package at the same time in future. > This will only use > around 30MB of disk space which should be very trivial in today's system > given the advances of hard disk capacity. It's network download speed issue for narrow band users rather than disk space. Regards, -- gotom -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
