Alan McKinnon wrote: > On 24/06/2016 16:06, allan gottlieb wrote: >> Having read the latest news article and rereading parts of the >> localization guide, it is not clear to me what action, if any, I need to >> take. >> >> My systems are US English only >> >> /etc/portage/make.conf has >> LINGUAS="en" >> >> /etc/local.gen has just comments plus >> en_US ISO-8859-1 >> en_US.UTF-8 UTF-8 >> >> Should I add >> L10N="en-US" >> to /etc/portage/make.conf ? >> >> Should I run local-gen ? >> >> Thanks >> allan >> > Add > > L10N="en" to make.conf > > "en" has no tweaks to be made to the new naming style so that's all you > do. Other folks who use, for example, Brazilian Portuguese, will need to > make tweaks and look up the correct value in the file the news item > references. > > For now LINGUAS and L10N will work in parallel and the devs will do the > heavy lifting. For the moment all changes will be light touch, the big > tasks will happen later. > > One day you will need to remove LINGUAS from make.conf entirely, but > that day is not today. > > And all of this is necessary because making a USE_EXPAND env var called > LINGUAS was a really stupid idea from day one. > >
Since Alan's post makes more sense to me than the docs, I added the L10N to make.conf and I got a clean output. So, that works. Mine is what Alan posted. I guess I'm ready for the future now. ;-) Dale :-) :-)
