Re: Do GDM and/or initscripts have a problem?

2005-09-28 Thread Jean Christophe André
Eddy Petrişor a écrit : > Either way, there should be a bug aginst "debian-policy". Is there an > interest in this issue at the momement? Yes! > proposal: /etc/default/environment My proposal: /etc/default/i18n -- Jean Christophe "プログフ" ANDRÉ — http://asie-pacifique.auf.org/ Responsable techn

Re: temporary update page

2005-06-03 Thread Jean Christophe André
Clytie Siddall a écrit : I've finally changed my sig., too: we've been gnome-vi, four of us trying to translate for everybody, FYI, every computer I install in Vietnam is configured to use your work: Debian GNU/Linux "sarge" with a Gnome desktop and locales for french and vietnamese at a mi

Re: temporary update page

2005-06-03 Thread Jean Christophe André
Eddy Petrisor a écrit : You should get sustainers for that request, wee needed that in order to create -l10n-romanian Oh... Thanks for the hint! Clytie, would you write an email to <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> saying something like: "I want it too!"... ;-) -- Jean Christophe "プログフ" ANDRÉ — http://a

Re: temporary update page

2005-06-03 Thread Jean Christophe André
Eddy Petrisor a écrit : ok, then you should create a mailing list This one is on its way: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=307112 -- Jean Christophe "プログフ" ANDRÉ — http://asie-pacifique.auf.org/ Responsable technique régional — Associé technologie projet Reflets (CODA) Agenc

Re: update process

2005-05-05 Thread Jean Christophe André
Clytie Siddall a Ãcrit : How do we keep current with our translated files? Can we register to have them sent to us automatically when they are updated, as with the TP? Or is there another, equally handy process? There is XML feeds through websvn, and in our case: http://svn.debian.org/wsvn/d-i/

Re: [D-I] Vietnamese installer image

2005-05-03 Thread Jean Christophe André
Christian Perrier a Ãcrit : I have built an ISO image where Vietnamese language is activated in the installer. http://people.debian.org/~bubulle/d-i/vi.iso I've just finished the same, but with *all* languages activated... ;-) I only have a little problem with choose-mirror that give (null) as t

Re: bug-reporting for non-English users

2005-05-01 Thread Jean Christophe André
Giuseppe Sacco a Ãcrit : I don't think so. We may invest more time in explaining how to report a bug in such way that a maintainer could understand it: . use LC_ALL=C LANG=C before running the buggy program Imagine a program containing a few questions and acting very differently depending on t

Re: adding a new language to the debian-webpages (Re: bug-reporting for non-English users

2005-05-01 Thread Jean Christophe André
Holger Levsen a Ãcrit : On Saturday 30 April 2005 21:58, Jean Christophe Andrà wrote: I can see a list of "Debian language pages" on http://www.debian.org/international/ There is also a description on that page how to add new languages... Yep: how to add a new language "in Debian" in gen

Re: bug-reporting for non-English users

2005-04-30 Thread Jean Christophe André
Clytie Siddall a Ãcrit : I really don't know the solution to that, but I think a language page for Debian is not a bad idea, as a backup. Agreed. I can see a list of "Debian language pages" on http://www.debian.org/international/ Anybody knows where to ask for adding a new language in this list a

Re: bug-reporting for non-English users

2005-04-30 Thread Jean Christophe André
Keld JÃrn Simonsen a Ãcrit : 1. an API that takes the non-english error message and displays it in English. many - or say - most programs are not run in English, but in another language, in the first place. So it is difficult to write a bug report in English, when even the error message in englishi

Re: bug-reporting for non-English users

2005-04-29 Thread Jean Christophe André
Frans Pop a Ãcrit : *Note* There's a difference between debian-l10n- and debian- lists. The first are intended for people working on translation / localization, i.e. for development. The second are intended for users. Given the original question from Clytie, I think a user list would be more app

Re: D-I progress

2005-04-29 Thread Jean Christophe André
Christian Perrier a Ãcrit : Well, given that the installer build process gathers together packages which have been uploaded to the archive, this is in fact nearly impossible. You mean "nearly impossible in the standard building process", isn't it? It means one should run an entirely independant

Re: bug-reporting for non-English users

2005-04-29 Thread Jean Christophe André
Lior Kaplan a Ãcrit : As a personal view, people should know English, especially if they use computers. I know that's not the reality for everyone. Dear Lior, nothing against you personnaly, but I have to strongly disagree on this! Especially on your condition: "if they *use* computers". You c

Re: D-I progress

2005-04-29 Thread Jean Christophe André
Clytie Siddall a Ãcrit : Hmm, that makes me feel I'm working at this from the wrong end, from the point of view of current Vietnamese users. If I were working on daily-use apps., they could use them right away, while my current effort on the installer is not available, and we don't know how long

Re: keys in Aptitude

2005-04-27 Thread Jean Christophe André
Christian Perrier a Ãcrit : This probably affects the other strings where you had [Y/n].I you put, say "O" then "N" here, then you must "translate" the strings as "blah blah? [O/n]" They really should use LC_MESSAGES yesstr/nostr/yesexpr/noexpr, IMHO... Commenting these difficult strings wou

Vietnamese support

2005-04-19 Thread Jean Christophe André
Christian Perrier a Ãcrit : Even the reduced version ? I seem to remind that we sometimes had languagechooser with Vietnamese listed in the language list and the display was not that correct. I still can't understand why some people use combining characters hence there is full support for all ki

Re: Localization framework

2004-04-07 Thread Jean Christophe ANDRÉ
Le mercredi 07 avril 2004 Ã 00h55 (+0200), Denis Barbier Ãcrivait : > > New package version: > > msgcat --use-first svn.po pkg.po > svn.po > Maintainer changes are lost here, this is not good communication between > translators and maintainers ;) Is there a way to "--use-first and merge others us

Re: Fwd: Where are translated man pages packaged?

2003-05-18 Thread Jean Christophe ANDRÉ
Hi, Javier FernÃndez-Sanguino PeÃa Ãcrivait : > Users not wanting manpages (or po's) for that matter can reduce their > hard-disk space through apt/dpkg mechanims. Do you mean there is a way to select languages installed by dpkg like rpm does depending on the setting of the LANGUAGES envi