As long as the Thunderbird people provide Lightning-Updates as Addon, this method IS update proof. (But nobody knows, how long they will do that because officially Lightning is shipped as part of Thunderbird now.)
This method may work for the next months(years?) but you are right: We finally need a real solution for this localization f**kup. :-/ -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Translations Coordinators, which is subscribed to Ubuntu Translations. Matching subscriptions: Ubuntu Translations bug mail https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/545778 Title: xul-ext-lightning is only available in English Status in One Hundred Papercuts: Triaged Status in Mozilla Thunderbird: Invalid Status in Ubuntu Translations: Triaged Status in lightning-sunbird package in Ubuntu: Invalid Status in thunderbird package in Ubuntu: Triaged Bug description: ******* ISSUE ******* HOW TO REPRODUCE 1. Change the user session language to other different than English. 2. In Thunderbird, open the calendar EXPECTED BEHAVIOUR - The calendar interface to be in the session language. REAL BEHAVIOUR - The calendar is in English. RELEVANT DETAILS - None. ********** SOLUTION ********** WORK-AROUND - None known. FIX - <http://www.smoose.org/blog/ubuntu-localized-lightning-extension>. REGRESSION POTENTIAL - Since no code needs to be modified, the regression potential is very low. **************** TECHNICAL INFO **************** Binary package hint: lightning-extension To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/hundredpapercuts/+bug/545778/+subscriptions _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-translations-coordinators Post to : ubuntu-translations-coordinators@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-translations-coordinators More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp