Takeshi,

Great questions.  I need to do some more testing
which means that I need to rebuild an image.
I'll let you know tomorrow.

Thanks,

John

On Sep 1, 2011, at 8:35 PM, Takeshi Asano wrote:

> Hi John,
> 
> Can I please have a couple of questions I commented on
> the bug report a couple days ago?
> 
> - Same move should be done for text-install as well, right?
> After this fix alone, text-install can fallback to English
> display including sysconfig screens used from text-install?
> 
> - This is not a focus of original description of the bug but,
> since sysconfig can also be used at runtime on non-console,
> the fallback mechanism should be used only when current
> terminal is console?
> If this will be handled separately from 7082668, that's
> fine. In that case I'll file separate bug for it.
> 
> Thanks,
> Takeshi
> 
> 
> 
> On 2011年09月02日 11:57, John Fischer wrote:
>> All,
>> Can I get a couple of reviews for the fix for CR 7082668:
>>    7082668 gui-install displays always in English
>>    http://monaco.us.oracle.com/detail.jsf?cr=7082668
>> The webrev is located at:
>>    https://cr.opensolaris.org/action/browse/caiman/johnfisc/7082668/
>> The fix to correct the reported issue is fairly start forward.
>> The code that sets up the localization is being moved from
>> the solaris_install/sysconfig/__init__.py file to the
>> /usr/sbin/sysconfig file.
>> During testing I discovered that the raw_input() function was
>> pucking.  Takeshi explained that it was because raw_input()
>> accepts an argument string in either unicode or str.   But in
>> our case unicode was given, thus raw_input() looks to encode
>> it internally (to pass it to I/O), and in that case, the system-wide
>> default encoding ASCII is assumed.  The given string is in Spanish
>> and contains non-ASCI characters so the ASCII encoder cannot
>> handle the characters.  So the fix is to get the encoding and
>> then encode it for the raw_input() functions.  Takeshi was
>> hugely helpful in this part of the issue.
>> So I have tested the fixes with the GUI Installer and it works
>> there.  I have tested it using sysconfig configure and when
>> the system changes to the configure milestone it comes up
>> in the correct locale.
>> Thanks,
>> John
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