String freeze for Debian Installer

2012-04-03 Thread Christian PERRIER
Dear D-I developers, I would like to call for a "string freeze" in Debian Installer packages. As you may have read elsewhere (mostly through my boring blog posts), I'm currently fighting for bringing localization back to completeness for several languages. And this is a very time consuming task.

Re: String freeze for Debian Installer

2012-04-04 Thread Philipp Kern
On Wed, Apr 04, 2012 at 07:03:14AM +0200, Christian PERRIER wrote: > I would like to call for a "string freeze" in Debian Installer > packages. As you may have read elsewhere (mostly through my boring > blog posts), I'm currently fighting for bringing localization back to > completeness for several

Re: String freeze for Debian Installer

2012-04-04 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting Philipp Kern (pk...@debian.org): > On Wed, Apr 04, 2012 at 07:03:14AM +0200, Christian PERRIER wrote: > > I would like to call for a "string freeze" in Debian Installer > > packages. As you may have read elsewhere (mostly through my boring > > blog posts), I'm currently fighting for bringin

Re: String freeze for Debian Installer

2012-04-07 Thread Philipp Kern
On Thu, Apr 05, 2012 at 07:56:23AM +0200, Christian PERRIER wrote: > The "sublevel 6" is now in place for strings we want to change after a > unilaterally called freeze..:-) Isn't that a hack, given that the volatile string will be shown in basic installations? (I didn't check. It's possible that

Re: String freeze for Debian Installer

2012-04-07 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting Philipp Kern (pk...@debian.org): > On Thu, Apr 05, 2012 at 07:56:23AM +0200, Christian PERRIER wrote: > > The "sublevel 6" is now in place for strings we want to change after a > > unilaterally called freeze..:-) > > Isn't that a hack, given that the volatile string will be shown in basic

Re: String freeze for Debian Installer

2012-04-14 Thread Julien Cristau
On Sat, Apr 7, 2012 at 14:13:18 +0200, Christian PERRIER wrote: > Quoting Philipp Kern (pk...@debian.org): > > On Thu, Apr 05, 2012 at 07:56:23AM +0200, Christian PERRIER wrote: > > > The "sublevel 6" is now in place for strings we want to change after a > > > unilaterally called freeze..:-) > >

Re: String freeze for Debian Installer

2012-04-14 Thread Philipp Kern
On Sat, Apr 14, 2012 at 05:50:47PM +0200, Julien Cristau wrote: > > This is a hack meant to avoid disabling translations just because > > they're missing *these* strings. In short, a hack meant for languages > > missing only those to be still calculated as being 100%. > You're disabling translation

Re: String freeze for Debian Installer

2012-04-14 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting Julien Cristau (jcris...@debian.org): > > This is a hack meant to avoid disabling translations just because > > they're missing *these* strings. In short, a hack meant for languages > > missing only those to be still calculated as being 100%. > > > You're disabling translations as soon as

Bug#592550: String freeze for Debian Installer

2012-04-04 Thread Charles Plessy
Le Wed, Apr 04, 2012 at 07:03:14AM +0200, Christian PERRIER a écrit : > > I would like to call for a "string freeze" in Debian Installer > packages. As you may have read elsewhere (mostly through my boring > blog posts), I'm currently fighting for bringing localization back to > completeness for s

Bug#592550: String freeze for Debian Installer

2012-04-04 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting Charles Plessy (ple...@debian.org): > in #592550, I and others are proposing to add a functionality > to network-console, and the proposed patch would introduce the > following templates: > > diff -pruN 1.29/debian/network-console.templates > 1.29ubuntu1/debian/network-console.templates

Bug#592550: String freeze for Debian Installer

2012-04-20 Thread Charles Plessy
Le Wed, Apr 04, 2012 at 06:51:37PM +0200, Christian PERRIER a écrit : > > I propose you use sublevel 6. > > Then update the patch...then propose a patch to the D-I documentation > (the part about preseeding as any preseedable value should be > documented there). Dear Christian and everybody, he

Bug#592550: String freeze for Debian Installer

2012-04-20 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting Charles Plessy (ple...@debian.org): > Le Wed, Apr 04, 2012 at 06:51:37PM +0200, Christian PERRIER a écrit : > > > > I propose you use sublevel 6. > > > > Then update the patch...then propose a patch to the D-I documentation > > (the part about preseeding as any preseedable value should be

Bug#592550: String freeze for Debian Installer

2012-04-23 Thread Charles Plessy
Le Sat, Apr 21, 2012 at 04:13:53PM +0200, Christian PERRIER a écrit : > Even if not very important, I recommend avoiding interrogative form in > the long part. > Add a comment for translators and move to sublevel 6 Thanks for the proofreading. I attached an additional patch that can be applied

Bug#592550: String freeze for Debian Installer

2012-04-23 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting Charles Plessy (ple...@debian.org): > Thanks for the proofreading. I attached an additional patch that can be > applied on top of the other ones. > > I have the impression that I may have confused you by sending a stack of > interdependant patches in my previous email. If you are not go

Bug#592550: String freeze for Debian Installer

2012-04-25 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting Charles Plessy (ple...@debian.org): > Le Sat, Apr 21, 2012 at 04:13:53PM +0200, Christian PERRIER a écrit : > > > Even if not very important, I recommend avoiding interrogative form in > > the long part. > > > Add a comment for translators and move to sublevel 6 > > Thanks for the proofr

Re: Bug#592550: String freeze for Debian Installer

2012-04-21 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting Charles Plessy (ple...@debian.org): > +Template: network-console/authorized_keys_url > +Type: string > +Description: for internal use; can be preseeded > + What URL contains a list of authorized SSH public keys? > + The file at the given URL should be of the same form as a standard OpenSS

Re: Bug#592550: String freeze for Debian Installer

2012-04-23 Thread Lennart Sorensen
On Sat, Apr 21, 2012 at 04:13:53PM +0200, Christian PERRIER wrote: > Even if not very important, I recommend avoiding interrogative form in > the long part. > > So, I'd rephrase to: > > Template: network-console/authorized_keys_url > Type: string > Description: for internal use; can be preseeded

Re: Bug#592550: String freeze for Debian Installer

2012-04-23 Thread Christian Perrier
Lennart Sorensen a écrit : On Sat, Apr 21, 2012 at 04:13:53PM +0200, Christian PERRIER wrote: Even if not very important, I recommend avoiding interrogative form in the long part. So, I'd rephrase to: Template: network-console/authorized_keys_url Type: string Description: for internal use; can