Forgive me my unqualified comment, but wouldn't Chinese as a "major" language ? A few more people speak Chinese than, for example, French (or German, for that matter). ;-)
Sebastian Werner schrieb: > Hi Hugh! > > The only good way I could think of is to mirror the stuff somewhere > locally and make the download server configureable in the Makefile. Do > you think this would be helpful in your case? > > We don't like to put all data in our repository because of the size and > the work needed to keep in sync with unicode.org. We just added the > major languages like english and francais to svn. > > Regards, > > Sebastian > > > > > > Hugh Gibson schrieb: > >> I work with a colleague in China. With a recent change to our application >> and 0.6.6, the build process tried to download >> http://unicode.org/cldr/data/common/main/en_GB.xml >> >> However, unicode.org is not accessible to him - it must be on the blacklist >> of the "great wall of china" - the firewall which is around all Chinese >> internet users (see >> >> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Internet_censorship_in_the_People's_Republic_of_China >> >> >> The workaround for us was to manually download en_GB.xml here in the UK, >> send it to my colleague and have him put it in >> fronted/framework/source/locale. Now the build process (actually impl.mk) >> doesn't have to download the file and the build proceeds normally. >> >> Obviously this is easy to work around but it involves hacking into the >> source tree. You might want to consider other ways around this. For example, >> including the chinese XML configuration files as standard so a Chinese user >> doesn't have this problem. Or even including all the configuration files as >> standard. >> >> Hugh >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT >> Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your >> opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys-and earn cash >> http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV >> _______________________________________________ >> qooxdoo-devel mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/qooxdoo-devel >> > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT > Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your > opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys-and earn cash > http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV > _______________________________________________ > qooxdoo-devel mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/qooxdoo-devel > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys-and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV _______________________________________________ qooxdoo-devel mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/qooxdoo-devel
