Re: Language selection: cdebconf and main-menu

2002-11-27 Thread Denis Barbier
On Tue, Nov 26, 2002 at 09:39:25PM -0800, Randolph Chung wrote: > > Does it mean that cdebconf should not use the LANGUAGE environment variable > > at all? If not, what is the exact role of this variable and the debconf > > question? > > well... i'm not clear on why we have LANGUAGE and don't use

Re: Language selection: cdebconf and main-menu

2002-11-26 Thread Randolph Chung
> Does it mean that cdebconf should not use the LANGUAGE environment variable > at all? If not, what is the exact role of this variable and the debconf > question? well... i'm not clear on why we have LANGUAGE and don't use either LC_MESSAGES or LC_ALL. Isn't that the standard way to define local

Re: Language selection: cdebconf and main-menu

2002-11-26 Thread Denis Barbier
On Mon, Nov 25, 2002 at 09:18:48PM -0800, Randolph Chung wrote: > > * In cdebconf, implement this new X_SET_LANGUAGE command. > > Note that the language list is hardcoded in main-menu/language.c and not > > in languagechooser/debian/{postinst,templates}. In fact, as language > > selection is dri

Re: Language selection: cdebconf and main-menu

2002-11-25 Thread Randolph Chung
> * In cdebconf, implement this new X_SET_LANGUAGE command. > Note that the language list is hardcoded in main-menu/language.c and not > in languagechooser/debian/{postinst,templates}. In fact, as language > selection is driven by main-menu, I suggest not to add the languagechooser > package and

Language selection: cdebconf and main-menu

2002-11-25 Thread Denis Barbier
[sorry for Cc'ing, but i need your opinion/comments on this] Hi, now that cdebconf has support for l10n'ed templates, it is time to play with language selection. The LANGUAGE environment variable is used by cdebconf to display translated strings, and cdebconf is used to choose language and then s