> On Sun, Apr 04, 2010 at 05:05:40PM +0000, Christian Weisgerber wrote:
> > Marc Espie <es...@nerim.net> wrote:
> >
> > > I would tend to disagree. Please consider adding section names in national
> > > languages. makewhatis already does so, it's completely harmless.
> > >
> > > Formated.pm: if
> > > (m/^(?:NAME|NAMES|NAMN|NOMBRE|NOME|Name|\xbe|\xcc\xbe\xbe\xce|\xcc\xbe\xc1\xb0)\s*$/)
> > > {
> >
> > I intensely dislike this since it simply doesn't scale. Luckily
> > we only have a few non-English man pages in the tree and these are
> > handled very haphazardly. But for perspective: LC_MESSAGES come
> > in, what, fifty languages? A hundred?
>
> It's practical. I want it to work on every manpage in the ports tree, not
> every possible thing we would have to worry about 20 years in the future.
Too bad it is incompatible.
