On Monday 30 January 2006 11:15, Diego 'Flameeyes' Pettenò wrote: > On Monday 30 January 2006 06:17, Diego 'Flameeyes' Pettenò wrote: > > Defining LINGUAS variable would be useful to allow people to know whether > > they are going to have special support for their language in a package, > > but it would also clutter the output quite a bit. > > Okay then.. I'm still looking locally how it appears, and I'm thinking it's > really useful to have LINGUAS told in emerge -pv and -av.
it makes a the -pv output unreadable and thus useless ... although if you do something like -pvv, then the user can expect to get a lot of output ... of course this still doesnt address the pita maintenance issue > If somebody has a list of those variables, I would add them, it seems to me > the most sensible way to do that, it would add documentation allowing > people to know what they are going to do. Also, as use.desc is > alphabetically sorted, all the linguas_* variables will stay together. no, we have lang.desc already, dont clutter use.desc with this crap -mike -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list
