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On Вск, 2006-06-11 at 02:16 +0200, Marius Mauch wrote: |
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> On Sat, 10 Jun 2006 15:11:50 +0200 |
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> Jan Kundrát <jkt@g.o> wrote: |
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> > b) Localization of Gentoo-developed applications (portage, |
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> > gentoolkit,...) including their manpages |
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> I don't really like this one. Documentation, sure, but for the tools |
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> themselves I think it could cause more problems than actually help. |
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IIUYC there are tree problems with localized portage tools: 1) for users |
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such bug reports are hard to search 2) for devs it's hard to read |
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localized bug reports 3) "Overtranslation" for all it's hard to |
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understand. Right? |
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1,2): While generally I agree that output of build process should be in |
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"C" locale at least the following line should be translated on all |
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possible languages: |
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!!! If you need support, post the topmost build error, and the call |
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stack if relevant. |
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Everybody will benefit from translation of this message. ;) |
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3) Bad translation is "just another bug" that should be fixed. Nothing |
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in reality can be done without errors. But have this stoped anybody? |
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Peter. |
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