From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([208.92.234.80] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1RzZIx-0000pr-T6 for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Mon, 20 Feb 2012 19:53:48 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 7680EE0B72; Mon, 20 Feb 2012 19:53:29 +0000 (UTC) Received: from smtp.gentoo.org (smtp.gentoo.org [140.211.166.183]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EDE44E0AF0 for ; Mon, 20 Feb 2012 19:52:44 +0000 (UTC) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by smtp.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 800111B4004 for ; Mon, 20 Feb 2012 19:52:44 +0000 (UTC) X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new using ClamAV at gentoo.org X-Spam-Flag: NO X-Spam-Score: -3.41 X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-3.41 tagged_above=-999 required=5.5 tests=[AWL=-1.498, BAYES_00=-1.9, SPF_HELO_PASS=-0.001, SPF_PASS=-0.001, T_RP_MATCHES_RCVD=-0.01] autolearn=no Received: from smtp.gentoo.org ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (smtp.gentoo.org [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id xe6aPbQuYXLn for ; Mon, 20 Feb 2012 19:52:38 +0000 (UTC) Received: from plane.gmane.org (plane.gmane.org [80.91.229.3]) (using TLSv1 with cipher AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by smtp.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 7CEA967FB5 for ; Mon, 20 Feb 2012 19:52:37 +0000 (UTC) Received: from list by plane.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1RzZHk-0006dW-Sa for gentoo-dev@gentoo.org; Mon, 20 Feb 2012 20:52:32 +0100 Received: from 71-17-69-121.yktn.hsdb.sasknet.sk.ca ([71.17.69.121]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Mon, 20 Feb 2012 20:52:32 +0100 Received: from dirtyepic by 71-17-69-121.yktn.hsdb.sasknet.sk.ca with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Mon, 20 Feb 2012 20:52:32 +0100 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org From: Ryan Hill Subject: [gentoo-dev] Re: Packages/build systems not honoring LINGUAS and a sane solution Date: Mon, 20 Feb 2012 14:00:31 -0600 Message-ID: <20120220140031.5d5dc74d@gentoo.org> References: <20120217215806.GH23655@wloczykij> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=PGP-SHA1; boundary="Sig_/hjlqbrPS/Jd8pRcCTX8fsl4"; protocol="application/pgp-signature" X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: 71-17-69-121.yktn.hsdb.sasknet.sk.ca X-Newsreader: Claws Mail 3.8.0 (GTK+ 2.24.10; x86_64-pc-linux-gnu) X-Archives-Salt: dfd515aa-9f80-46e9-9190-f52e5934bd7a X-Archives-Hash: c210e6636a31f581b30df2f6d850f987 --Sig_/hjlqbrPS/Jd8pRcCTX8fsl4 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Fri, 17 Feb 2012 22:58:06 +0100 Piotr Szymaniak wrote: > localepurge will be removed from portage [1]. As I was (/am) heavy > user of it I found it funny that "linguas takes care of the proper > locale installation" [2]. Maybe it should, but there's some major > failure in lots of packages. I don't think we should drop it unless there's a reason to. It works fine and people obviously use it (me too!). > So I filled few dozen bugs about this, but it's not always an easy task > to make a package respect LINGUAS. As we talked about it on #gentoo-bugs > there were few suggestions to solve this issue. >=20 > Not directly related to solving, but will help (by ssuominen): > make a tracker bug for offending packages Yes, please. Once these get fixed then we can drop localepurge. And please ignore hyperactive bug wranglers who think they get to decide when you've filed "enough" bugs. We want these reports. --=20 fonts, gcc-porting toolchain, wxwidgets @ gentoo.org --Sig_/hjlqbrPS/Jd8pRcCTX8fsl4 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Disposition: attachment; filename=signature.asc -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.18 (GNU/Linux) iEYEARECAAYFAk9Cpl8ACgkQiqiDRvmkBmJK3ACgpNwTmdAdRcKtlPwj/Iv3XIlF ZeAAn0WgDeP+bV6r1Vh8KYgEuwWXGJHe =rLwa -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --Sig_/hjlqbrPS/Jd8pRcCTX8fsl4--