On 10/15/13 2:41 PM, Chris Peterson wrote: > On 10/15/13 12:28 PM, Brian Smith wrote: >> I have no idea how to install a langpack. Presumably it is something >> that is done through AMO. I am skeptical that this is easy enough to >> make it acceptable to push this task off to the user. we should at >> least automate it for them. If this data is too large and contributing >> towards aborted installs, why not just split the installation phase >> into two parts, and install the locale data in parallel to starting up >> the browser? > > How large is a langpack? Could Firefox install (all) langpacks in the > background or on demand? > > I've heard rumblings about a Firefox updater project to unify updates > for Firefox data files that are not coupled to a particular Firefox > release (such as CRLS and GPU driver blocklists). > > > chris
A quick look at this page (https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/language-tools/) shows that they're generally in the 350-400 Kb range, each. I don't know how those would compare with "ICU lang packs". Jorge _______________________________________________ dev-platform mailing list dev-platform@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-platform
