Re: i18n boot-floppies

2001-04-01 Thread Adam Di Carlo
Martin Schulze <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Was the discussion about LANG/LANGUAGE and updated i18n about > potato or woody boot-floppies? Woody. I can't conceive of getting new packages into Potato. And I don't wanna have forked versions of slang and new, so we've ripped that out of the wood

i18n boot-floppies

2001-03-27 Thread Martin Schulze
Sorry folks, but I'm lost now. Was the discussion about LANG/LANGUAGE and updated i18n about potato or woody boot-floppies? Regards, Joey -- Beware of bugs in the above code; I have only proved it correct, not tried it. -- Donald E. Knuth Please always Cc to me when replying to me o

Re: i18n boot-floppies updated

2001-03-26 Thread Marcin Owsiany
On Mon, Mar 26, 2001 at 02:08:45PM -0500, Adam Di Carlo wrote: > Note that some i18n folks are saying it would be severly harmful to > set this by default in /etc/environment. The question is still > up-for-grabs regarding what exactly we should do with this info. Well, this would cause problems

Re: i18n boot-floppies updated

2001-03-26 Thread Adam Di Carlo
Peter Novodvorsky <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Adam Di Carlo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > I've just made this change in boot-floppies on the 'tater branch and > > I'll migrate that to the woody version too. It's in > > /root/dbootstrap_settings: > > > > LANGUAGE= > > LANGUAGE should b

Re: i18n boot-floppies updated

2001-03-26 Thread Peter Novodvorsky
Adam Di Carlo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I've just made this change in boot-floppies on the 'tater branch and > I'll migrate that to the woody version too. It's in > /root/dbootstrap_settings: > > LANGUAGE= LANGUAGE should be in locale format: ll_CC.ENCODING. > > If language-env langu

Re: i18n boot-floppies updated

2001-03-26 Thread Tomohiro KUBOTA
Hi, At Mon, 26 Mar 2001 13:07:27 +0200, Marcin Owsiany <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Well, look, right now, on the LANG_CHOOSER enabled version of the > > boot-floppies (dbootstrap), it isn't writing the user language > > selection anywhere. > > Doesn't it write it to /etc/environment? It wil

Re: i18n boot-floppies updated

2001-03-26 Thread Marcin Owsiany
On Sun, Mar 25, 2001 at 05:08:07PM -0500, Adam Di Carlo wrote: > > Well, look, right now, on the LANG_CHOOSER enabled version of the > boot-floppies (dbootstrap), it isn't writing the user language > selection anywhere. Doesn't it write it to /etc/environment? Marcin -- Marcin Owsiany <[EMAIL

Re: i18n boot-floppies updated

2001-03-25 Thread Adam Di Carlo
Well, look, right now, on the LANG_CHOOSER enabled version of the boot-floppies (dbootstrap), it isn't writing the user language selection anywhere. What I ought to do is write the user language setting to the /root/dbootstrap_settings setting file, where I write stuff already. I've just made t

Re: i18n boot-floppies updated

2001-03-25 Thread Peter Novodvorsky
Roger So <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > A better approach IMHO is to leave the default locale to C, but make it > easy for individual users to choose their own locale. If you developer doesn't need default locale for his language, he can set it to C in po file. But, please, don't do this for _

Re: i18n boot-floppies updated

2001-03-24 Thread Roger So
On Sat, Mar 24, 2001 at 10:29:38PM -0800, Ben Gertzfield wrote: > Storing the chosen language in /etc somewhere will be the first step > to getting a universal LANG being set; the default of C is no longer > good enough, especially with glibc 2.2. For what it's worth, Red Hat > has the default sy

Re: i18n boot-floppies updated

2001-03-24 Thread Ben Gertzfield
>>>>> "Adam" == Adam Di Carlo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Adam> I have updated the i18n boot-floppies Potato to the newest Adam> version -- even newer than the newest version in fact. Adam> Anyhow, please do test that. Great! Adam, th

i18n boot-floppies updated

2001-03-24 Thread Adam Di Carlo
I have updated the i18n boot-floppies Potato to the newest version -- even newer than the newest version in fact. Anyhow, please do test that. That's linked to from http://www.debian.org/releases/stable/> -- directly, it's <http://people.debian.org/current-i18n/>. Be aware

Re: i18n boot floppies - IMPORTANT

2000-11-13 Thread Adam Di Carlo
Targetted for 2.2.18 boot-floppies, we now have the "language chooser" supported in the installation system. To try it, in the top level config file, change export USE_LANGUAGE_CHOOSER := false to export USE_LANGUAGE_CHOOSER := true This is only enabled when the above is true and on i386

i18n boot floppies - IMPORTANT

2000-11-12 Thread Marcin Owsiany
Hello! Here is the patch that finally integrates LANGUAGE_CHOOSER to the boot-floppies. _PLEASE_ test it. It almost built on my system (my disk is too small), so it's mostly fine. A few build depends are probably missing (libpng-dev comes to mind, but I'm not sure what exactly - I have too many d