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From: Ryan Hill <dirtyepic@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-dev] Re: Disabling locale at emerge output
Date: Tue, 26 Apr 2011 01:59:52
Message-Id: 20110425200503.3f15deea@gentoo.org
In Reply to: [gentoo-dev] Disabling locale at emerge output by "Tomáš Chvátal"
1 On Fri, 22 Apr 2011 13:31:30 +0200
2 Tomáš Chvátal <scarabeus@g.o> wrote:
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7 > Hi,
8 > I am quite getting annoyed by bugzilla attached outputs in various
9 > interesting languages like Portugalese or French. I can read Russian so
10 > that is at least bit ok :)
11 >
12 > I can understand that it might be nice to user to see these messages in
13 > their native language, but it gets hell annoying when we have to figure
14 > out wtf is going on with their build when they attach it to the bug.
15 >
16 > So I would like portage to filter/set environment the way it is always
17 > English.
18 >
19 > Opinions?
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21 You want to force English on all our users because you can't be bothered to
22 ask a reporter to repost an error message using LC_ALL=C?
23
24 For a growing portion of our user base it's not "nice" to see these messages
25 in their native language, it's fucking "necessary".
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29 fonts, gcc-porting, it makes no sense how it makes no sense
30 toolchain, wxwidgets but i'll take it free anytime
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Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Disabling locale at emerge output Jeroen Roovers <jer@g.o>