From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 8562 invoked from network); 30 Dec 2003 08:21:29 +0000 Received: from smtp.gentoo.org (128.193.0.39) by eagle.gentoo.oregonstate.edu with DES-CBC3-SHA encrypted SMTP; 30 Dec 2003 08:21:29 +0000 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([128.193.0.34] helo=eagle.gentoo.org) by smtp.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.24) id 1AbF82-0005dv-KY for arch-gentoo-portage-dev@lists.gentoo.org; Tue, 30 Dec 2003 08:21:26 +0000 Received: (qmail 32517 invoked by uid 50004); 30 Dec 2003 08:21:23 +0000 Mailing-List: contact gentoo-portage-dev-help@gentoo.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail Reply-To: gentoo-portage-dev@lists.gentoo.org X-BeenThere: gentoo-portage-dev@gentoo.org Received: (qmail 29427 invoked from network); 30 Dec 2003 08:21:22 +0000 Date: Tue, 30 Dec 2003 01:13:56 -0700 From: Jason Mobarak To: gentoo-portage-dev@lists.gentoo.org Message-ID: <20031230081356.GB12956@unm.edu> References: <200312241917.43532.spatz@012.net.il> <8457DCDA-365D-11D8-93E7-0003938E7E46@gentoo.org> <200312261814.49960.spatz@psybear.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <200312261814.49960.spatz@psybear.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.4i Subject: Re: [gentoo-portage-dev] portage-ng i18n? X-Archives-Salt: c2d65bb2-7fb4-4e33-a7be-20fc5127160c X-Archives-Hash: 3b13df9e9d36b42b4bc15e30fd8c6fa1 On 18:14 Fri 26 Dec , Spatz wrote: > Current portage has all strings written in the code... > To internationalize an application means it reads all strings (everything it > outputs to the screen/terminal/etc.) from an external file, depending on the > locale (gnu gives us gettext to get this done easily) and then outputs it, > the same way kde/gnome is being internationalized. > > On Thursday 25 December 2003 00:07, Pieter Van den Abeele wrote: > > I don't see any real problems. Could you be a little bit more exact of > > what is lacking in current portage to achieve this? > > > > Pieter > > The current portage spec lists a component based design as goal for portage, constructing an i18n emerge-like tool would present less difficulty if portage-ng has a good component design. -- -------------------------~ ----------Jason-A-Mobarak-~ -aether-at-gentoo-dot-org-~ -------------------------~ -- gentoo-portage-dev@gentoo.org mailing list