On Mon, 2010-01-04 at 12:08 -0400, Anderson Lizardo wrote: > 2010/1/4 Cornelius Hald <[email protected]>: > > Hi, > > > > I'm trying to provide a localized package description in debian/control. > > I was finding this[1] document. Is it still valid? Because somehow it's > > not working. (Only tested with Fremantle) > > > > It looks like something strips out the additional fields. E.g. in my > > original control file I have lines like: > > Description-de_DE: German description here > > Description-fi_FI: Finish description .... > > On the document you sent the URL, it says: > > "The way to get these fields into your .deb files is to include them > with a XB- prefix in your debian/control file, see the Debian Policy > Manual, section 5.7." > > So I *think* (I never tried), that you should use: > > XB-Description-de_DE > XB-Description-fi_FI > > and so on. The "XB-" prefix will be removed automatically by dpkg-gencontrol.
Hmm, interesting :) Now that you mentioned it I can see that the document is also revering to "Maemo-Icon-26:" without "XB-". It looks like I was not reading carefully enough... I'll give it a try! Thanks for your answer! Conny _______________________________________________ maemo-developers mailing list [email protected] https://lists.maemo.org/mailman/listinfo/maemo-developers
