Requirements for a system with translated package descriptions...

2001-10-12 Thread Michael Bramer
Hello all I speak with doodgie (Adam Heath) in a irc chat and he say this: grisu: I think your case would be better served by writing up clear requirements (and +no, use gettext is not a valid requiremen t, at least not with the justification given so far) rather +than discussing design or

Re: Requirements for a system with translated package descriptions...

2001-10-12 Thread Radovan Garabik
On Fri, Oct 12, 2001 at 12:32:12PM +0200, Michael Bramer wrote: ... > some mandatory points: > - The system must show the translated description on command outputs > and on the display > - The system must use the normal environment system from gettext to > choose the displayed transl

Re: Requirements for a system with translated package descriptions...

2001-10-12 Thread Jean-Christophe Dubacq
On Fri, 12 Oct 2001, Radovan Garabik wrote: > On Fri, Oct 12, 2001 at 12:32:12PM +0200, Michael Bramer wrote: > > some mandatory points: > > - The system must show the translated description on command outputs > > and on the display > > - The system must use the normal environment system

Re: Requirements for a system with translated package descriptions...

2001-10-12 Thread Radovan Garabik
On Fri, Oct 12, 2001 at 03:43:12PM +0200, Jean-Christophe Dubacq wrote: > On Fri, 12 Oct 2001, Radovan Garabik wrote: > > > > concerning fallback languages: system must be able to recode between > > different character encodings, if the fallback language(s) use other > > encoding than the main la

Re: Requirements for a system with translated package descriptions...

2001-10-12 Thread Denis Barbier
On Fri, Oct 12, 2001 at 12:32:12PM +0200, Michael Bramer wrote: > Hello all [...] > No I write some requirements in the attachement. Maybe you have time > and send some comments or add some new points. > > After this discussion I will send this to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Maybe they > find a technical so

Re: Requirements for a system with translated package descriptions...

2001-10-12 Thread Michael Bramer
On Fri, Oct 12, 2001 at 06:18:52PM +0200, Denis Barbier wrote: > On Fri, Oct 12, 2001 at 12:32:12PM +0200, Michael Bramer wrote: > > Hello all > [...] > > No I write some requirements in the attachement. Maybe you have time > > and send some comments or add some new points. > > > > After this disc

Re: Requirements for a system with translated package descriptions...

2001-10-12 Thread Michael Bramer
On Fri, Oct 12, 2001 at 03:43:12PM +0200, Jean-Christophe Dubacq wrote: > On Fri, 12 Oct 2001, Radovan Garabik wrote: > > > On Fri, Oct 12, 2001 at 12:32:12PM +0200, Michael Bramer wrote: > > > some mandatory points: > > > - The system must show the translated description on command outputs > >