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On 18:14 Fri 26 Dec , Spatz wrote: |
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> Current portage has all strings written in the code... |
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> To internationalize an application means it reads all strings (everything it |
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> outputs to the screen/terminal/etc.) from an external file, depending on the |
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> locale (gnu gives us gettext to get this done easily) and then outputs it, |
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> the same way kde/gnome is being internationalized. |
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> On Thursday 25 December 2003 00:07, Pieter Van den Abeele wrote: |
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> > I don't see any real problems. Could you be a little bit more exact of |
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> > what is lacking in current portage to achieve this? |
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> > Pieter |
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The current portage spec lists a component based design as goal for portage, |
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constructing an i18n emerge-like tool would present less difficulty if |
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portage-ng has a good component design. |
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