From: | Mike Edenfield <kutulu@××××××.org> | ||
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To: | gentoo-user@l.g.o | ||
Subject: | Re: [gentoo-user] LINGUAS | ||
Date: | Thu, 19 Aug 2010 19:48:36 | ||
Message-Id: | 4C6D8A88.6090305@kutulu.org | ||
In Reply to: | Re: [gentoo-user] LINGUAS by Elmar Hinz |
1 | On 8/19/2010 9:53 AM, Elmar Hinz wrote: |
2 | |
3 | > But is the following generalization correct? |
4 | > |
5 | > * LINGUAS is the compile time setting (for multiple languages) |
6 | > * LANG is the runtime setting (for the current language). |
7 | |
8 | Yes, as long as you're aware that LINGUAS support is recommended, but |
9 | optional. A package that simply installs every .po file it has will |
10 | still operate in the correct locale based on your LANG setting, it will |
11 | just waste a lot of space. |
12 | |
13 | --Mike |