From: Neil Bothwick <neil@digimed.co.uk>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: LINGUAS make.conf variable being ignored?
Date: Sat, 6 Jan 2018 15:50:56 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180106155056.02bf8697@digimed.co.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <p2qqk1$9fc$2@blaine.gmane.org>
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On Sat, 6 Jan 2018 15:39:45 +0000 (UTC), Grant Edwards wrote:
> > Ahem! American "English", I think you mean.
>
> Yes, though for most programs [spell-checkers being the obvious
> exception] and most non-US English speakers who expected en_GB, I
> doubt they'd have any problems using programs that were speaking US
> English instead of British English (are there others in use besides
> en_GB?).
Indeed there are, there's a whole world out there beyond the borders of
the USA ;-)
grep linguas_en /var/portage/profiles/use.desc
linguas_en - English locale
linguas_en_AU - English locale for Australia
linguas_en_CA - English locale for Canada
linguas_en_GB - English locale for Britain
linguas_en_US - English locale
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Neil Bothwick
All generalizations are false, including this one.
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Thread overview: 31+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-01-05 18:53 [gentoo-user] LINGUAS make.conf variable being ignored? Grant Edwards
2018-01-05 19:22 ` [gentoo-user] " Grant Edwards
2018-01-05 19:24 ` [gentoo-user] " Dale
2018-01-05 19:34 ` [gentoo-user] " Grant Edwards
2018-01-05 19:49 ` Grant Edwards
2018-01-05 20:02 ` Grant Edwards
2018-01-05 20:11 ` Dale
2018-01-05 20:19 ` Grant Edwards
2018-01-06 9:45 ` Peter Humphrey
2018-01-06 15:39 ` Grant Edwards
2018-01-06 15:50 ` Neil Bothwick [this message]
2018-01-06 16:00 ` Peter Humphrey
2018-01-06 17:33 ` Mike Gilbert
2018-01-06 21:46 ` Peter Humphrey
2018-01-06 18:34 ` Neil Bothwick
2018-01-06 19:25 ` allan gottlieb
2018-01-06 21:50 ` [OT] " Peter Humphrey
2018-01-06 21:53 ` [gentoo-user] Re: [OT] " Grant Edwards
2018-01-07 1:46 ` [OT] Re: [gentoo-user] " Walter Dnes
2018-01-07 11:18 ` Peter Humphrey
2018-01-07 11:40 ` Neil Bothwick
2018-01-07 11:51 ` Mick
2018-01-07 12:06 ` Neil Bothwick
2018-01-07 12:25 ` Mick
2018-01-07 12:33 ` Neil Bothwick
2018-01-07 13:05 ` Peter Humphrey
2018-01-07 13:45 ` Neil Bothwick
2018-01-07 15:28 ` Peter Humphrey
2018-01-06 15:56 ` Peter Humphrey
2018-01-06 15:23 ` [gentoo-user] " Mart Raudsepp
2018-01-06 15:30 ` [gentoo-user] " Grant Edwards
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