Re: i18n second stage...

2002-06-15 Thread Anthony Towns
On Thu, Jun 13, 2002 at 07:43:45PM -0400, Joey Hess wrote: > Michael Bramer wrote: > > A debian package maintainer don't need some reasons for a new package. > > If the package is free and someone make the work, the ftp master(s) > > should include the package on the debian ftp server. > No

Re: i18n second stage...

2002-06-14 Thread Michael Bramer
On Fri, Jun 14, 2002 at 09:12:13AM +0100, Richard Hirst wrote: > On Thu, Jun 13, 2002 at 06:54:39PM +0200, Michael Bramer wrote: > > gluck.d.o (aka ddtp) is down. Know someone the problem? > > That's hosted at HP, isn't it? they are having some internal routing > problems the last day or so. ye

Re: i18n second stage...

2002-06-14 Thread Richard Hirst
On Thu, Jun 13, 2002 at 06:54:39PM +0200, Michael Bramer wrote: > gluck.d.o (aka ddtp) is down. Know someone the problem? That's hosted at HP, isn't it? they are having some internal routing problems the last day or so. Richard -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of

Re: i18n second stage...

2002-06-13 Thread Junichi Uekawa
Colin Walters <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> immo vero scripsit: > On Wed, 2002-06-12 at 01:59, Junichi Uekawa wrote: > > > For Japanese, we at least need some kind of debconf fix for > > utf-8 character conversion support, or a working japanese character > > terminal (jfbterm for all arches?). > Couldn't

Re: i18n second stage...

2002-06-13 Thread Joey Hess
Michael Bramer wrote: > A debian package maintainer don't need some reasons for a new package. > If the package is free and someone make the work, the ftp master(s) > should include the package on the debian ftp server. Not without good reason, and not if there is a consensus against or si

Re: i18n second stage...

2002-06-13 Thread Colin Walters
On Wed, 2002-06-12 at 01:59, Junichi Uekawa wrote: > For Japanese, we at least need some kind of debconf fix for > utf-8 character conversion support, or a working japanese character > terminal (jfbterm for all arches?). Couldn't debconf just use iconv, or am I missing something? -- To UNSUB

Re: i18n second stage...

2002-06-13 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
* Junichi Uekawa | possible slang-utf-8 for cdebconf ? hopefully I'll have some time to look at this during the weekend. -- Tollef Fog Heen,''`. UNIX is user friendly, it's just picky about who its friends are : :' :

Re: i18n second stage...

2002-06-13 Thread Michael Bramer
hello I will not make a new flamework with you or any other debian developer. You make a big and good job Anthony! But I must put some comments on your statements. On Thu, Jun 13, 2002 at 11:30:59PM +1000, Anthony Towns wrote: > On Thu, Jun 13, 2002 at 06:50:30AM +0200, Michael Bramer wrote: >

Re: i18n second stage...

2002-06-13 Thread Junichi Uekawa
Michael Bramer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> immo vero scripsit: > > Yes, and those six months have been spent fixing the existing problems. > > I'm sorry, but the standard i18n hystrionics aren't helpful or > > interesting. If you want to ever have Debian support i18n well you need > > to start working on

Re: i18n second stage...

2002-06-13 Thread Michael Bramer
On Thu, Jun 13, 2002 at 11:26:27PM +1000, Anthony Towns wrote: > On Wed, Jun 12, 2002 at 07:45:15AM +0200, Eduard Bloch wrote: > > IIRC we would need at least translated templates for passwd and > > console-data. When I asked about chances of making i18n in Woody, I got > > a veto, explaining that

Re: i18n second stage...

2002-06-13 Thread Denis Barbier
On Thu, Jun 13, 2002 at 11:26:27PM +1000, Anthony Towns wrote: > On Wed, Jun 12, 2002 at 07:45:15AM +0200, Eduard Bloch wrote: > > IIRC we would need at least translated templates for passwd and > > console-data. When I asked about chances of making i18n in Woody, I got > > a veto, explaining that

Re: i18n second stage...

2002-06-13 Thread Anthony Towns
On Thu, Jun 13, 2002 at 06:50:30AM +0200, Michael Bramer wrote: > Only may request: it is to late for a translated 2. install stage, it is > to late for a apt-i18n, it is to late for a 'select ddtp-source in the > b-f', it is to late for a ... No, it's not "too late" for apt-i18n, apt-i18n is scr

Re: i18n second stage...

2002-06-13 Thread Anthony Towns
On Wed, Jun 12, 2002 at 07:45:15AM +0200, Eduard Bloch wrote: > IIRC we would need at least translated templates for passwd and > console-data. When I asked about chances of making i18n in Woody, I got > a veto, explaining that I was too late and we are very close to the > release and it may be po

Re: i18n second stage...

2002-06-12 Thread Michael Bramer
On Wed, Jun 12, 2002 at 07:45:15AM +0200, Eduard Bloch wrote: > > - make the release without the missinig translated templates > > - better translate the missing tamplates. IMHO this is not a big > >problem. > > IIRC we would need at least translated templates for passwd and > console-dat

Re: i18n second stage...

2002-06-11 Thread Junichi Uekawa
On Tue, 11 Jun 2002 14:37:24 -0400 Joey Hess <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Sorry, this is just not going to happen for woody, r0 at least. I have > never gotten a well-tested patch to base-config that is obviously > correct. I did get a great deal of off-the-cuff, untested, large, > nonobvious, pe

Re: i18n second stage...

2002-06-11 Thread Eduard Bloch
#include Michael Bramer wrote on Tue Jun 11, 2002 um 05:07:03PM: > Eduard already send/make a fix. See mails from Sep 2001 and from the > last months on this list. (sorry, I don't find the mail with the fix in > my mail archive. Eduard can you help?) Date: Wed, 6 Mar 2002 20:17:04 +0100 Subjec

Re: i18n second stage...

2002-06-11 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
[Joey Hess] > Petter Reinholdtsen was on the right track, I think with bug > #135565, but I don't think he ever got back to me with test results. Still working on it, but decided to postpone it until Tollef got the debian-installer working for our Skolelinux project. I've tested the patch withou

Re: i18n second stage...

2002-06-11 Thread Joey Hess
Michael Bramer wrote: > Woody sucks because the install system don't have translated texts after > the reboot. > > Please make new fixed Boot-floppies! > > Eduard already send/make a fix. See mails from Sep 2001 and from the > last months on this list. (sorry, I don't find the mail with the fix

i18n second stage...

2002-06-11 Thread Michael Bramer
Woody sucks because the install system don't have translated texts after the reboot. Please make new fixed Boot-floppies! Eduard already send/make a fix. See mails from Sep 2001 and from the last months on this list. (sorry, I don't find the mail with the fix in my mail archive. Eduard can you