Re: I18n of Packages files

2000-09-20 Thread Nicolás Lichtmaier
> > I like your idea. > > I don't understand why dpkg isn't fully i18n? Some time ago I've sent a > > patch which made i18n for field names. I.e. > > $ LANG=pl_PL dpkg -s dpkg > > GAH! That's fully evil. > > Every wonder why things like HTTP and FTP don't have internationalized > versions? :P

Re: I18n of Packages files

2000-09-20 Thread Marcin Owsiany
On Wed, Sep 20, 2000 at 04:03:32PM -0600, Jason Gunthorpe wrote: > > On Wed, 20 Sep 2000, Piotr Roszatycki wrote: > > > I like your idea. > > I don't understand why dpkg isn't fully i18n? Some time ago I've sent a > > patch which made i18n for field names. I.e. > > $ LANG=pl_PL dpkg -s dpkg > >

Re: I18n of Packages files

2000-09-20 Thread Jason Gunthorpe
On Wed, 20 Sep 2000, Piotr Roszatycki wrote: > I like your idea. > I don't understand why dpkg isn't fully i18n? Some time ago I've sent a > patch which made i18n for field names. I.e. > $ LANG=pl_PL dpkg -s dpkg GAH! That's fully evil. Every wonder why things like HTTP and FTP don't have inte

Re: I18n of Packages files

2000-09-20 Thread Piotr Roszatycki
On Tue, 19 Sep 2000, Marcin Owsiany wrote: > I think one of the most important part of Debian system that is not i18ned > is the packages descriptions. It is essential for the user to be able to > choose the packages he/she needs. I like your idea. I don't understand why dpkg isn't fully i18n? So

Re: I18n of Packages files

2000-09-20 Thread Marcin Owsiany
On Wed, Sep 20, 2000 at 10:06:15AM +0200, Peter Makholm wrote: > > Their suggestion (they all rpm-users in some way) was to based package > localization om gettext. Im not sure I see the actual bennefits of it > when we're talking translating files and not just lines of output from > an ordinary p

Re: I18n of Packages files

2000-09-20 Thread Peter Makholm
Marcin Owsiany <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I suggest the following ($lang means two-letter language code): I have discussed this with our l10n freaks in the local lug (don't quote that). Some months ago I actually prommised to bring this subject up in debian but I never got the time (a partiall