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From: Benno Schulenberg <benno.schulenberg@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] LINGUAS
Date: Sat, 29 Jul 2006 20:49:18
Message-Id: 200607292241.11227.benno.schulenberg@gmail.com
1 Michael George wrote:
2 > LINGUAS="-af% -ar% -be_BY% -bg% -bn% -bs% -ca% -cs% -cy% -da%
3 > -de% -el% -en% -en_GB% -en_US% -en_ZA% -es% -et% -fa% -fi% -fr%
4 > -gu_IN% -he% -hi_IN% -hr% -hu% -it% -ja% -km% -ko% -lt% -mk% -nb%
5 > -nl% -nn% -nr% -ns% -pa_IN% -pl% -pt% -pt_BR% -ru% -rw% -sh_YU%
6 > -sk% -sl% -sr_CS% -st% -sv% -sw_TZ% -th% -tn% -tr% -ts% -vi% -xh%
7 > -zh_CN% -zh_TW% -zu%"
8 >
9 > Does this mean that NONE of those languages will be built in or
10 > that ALL of them will be?
11
12 None, as they all start with a minus sign.
13
14 > I set it to: LINGUAS="en_US"
15 > but all that does is prepend en_US to the beginning of the string
16 > above.
17
18 Not quite: it also removes the -en_US. It makes no difference,
19 though, as the ebuild uses en_US by default when LINGUAS is empty.
20
21 > Where are those settings coming from?
22
23 >From the ebuild: it specifies that it can handle LANGS="af ar ...".
24
25 Benno
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