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On Fri, May 19, 2006 at 09:09:08AM -0400, Patrick McLean wrote: |
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> > No, it's needlessly unfriendly to users, and encourages broken packages. |
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> > et_EE breakage should be fixed, and slowly but surely is, and as for |
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> > unreadable error messages, getting German gcc output in a German locale |
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> > is a feature, not a bug. It can indeed be a problem in bugreports, but |
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> > it's a much milder one, since it's trivial to look up what any |
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> > particular message is translated from. |
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> It's not trivial if you don't have the German locales installed. |
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grep through gcc/po/*, which doesn't require installation of the |
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locales, only that you didn't delete the gcc tarball after fetching it. |
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(Yes, I do it myself, and no, I don't normally have the gcc sources |
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unpacked.) Jakub, probably not very seriously, mentioned automating such |
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a lookup. Well, a simple shell script should do it, and if there is |
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actual interest in it, I might write it myself. |
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