From: "Arttu V." <arttuv69@gmail.com>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] LINGUAS
Date: Thu, 19 Aug 2010 16:13:58 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <AANLkTinAXUHLXDbm=-NaNan31Y_TDyw+bePLWUNTSrc9@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <AANLkTikw0d4rJFrYvxnu5HXfg+AG=oL9y+NF_cEKOnfR@mail.gmail.com>
On 8/19/10, Elmar Hinz <oss.elmar@googlemail.com> wrote:
>>> Even than, LINGUAS has rather to do with OpenOffice.
>>>
>>> Has it anything to do with portage at all?
>>
>> Several packages, not just OpenOffice, can include/support different
>> languages. Portage uses the value of LINGUAS to tell these packages
>> which languages to include/support.
>>
>
> When Portage evaluates this variable it makes some sense.
>
> On the other hand LINGUAS is still a general variable AFAIK and not
> portage specific.
>
> So shouldn't it be set in a general location like time and locales?
No, I think you're mixing up compile-time and run-time values -- and
also reading too much into the file names. "make.conf" should really
rather be called "portage.conf". That would make much more sense IMHO.
:)
--
Arttu V. -- Running Gentoo is like running with scissors
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-08-19 13:14 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-08-18 21:25 [gentoo-user] LINGUAS Elmar Hinz
2010-08-18 21:39 ` Alan McKinnon
2010-08-19 11:48 ` Elmar Hinz
2010-08-19 11:56 ` Alan McKinnon
2010-08-19 12:21 ` Nganon
2010-08-19 12:27 ` Graham Murray
2010-08-19 12:37 ` Florian CROUZAT
2010-08-19 13:21 ` Arttu V.
2010-08-19 14:17 ` Bill Longman
2010-08-19 12:57 ` Elmar Hinz
2010-08-19 13:13 ` Arttu V. [this message]
2010-08-19 13:38 ` Elmar Hinz
2010-08-19 13:33 ` Andrea Conti
2010-08-19 13:53 ` Elmar Hinz
2010-08-19 14:26 ` Bill Longman
2010-08-19 19:48 ` Mike Edenfield
2010-08-19 19:45 ` Mike Edenfield
2010-08-20 6:18 ` Andrea Conti
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[not found] ` <fiYZz-3aF-1@gated-at.bofh.it>
[not found] ` <fjbN8-7SC-9@gated-at.bofh.it>
2010-08-19 13:27 ` David W Noon
[not found] <20060729145743.GA24325@brego.pewamo.office>
2006-07-29 15:20 ` Alexander Skwar
2006-07-29 20:41 ` Michael George
2006-07-29 21:08 ` Alexander Skwar
2006-07-29 20:16 ` Richard Fish
2006-08-01 16:01 ` Michael George
2006-07-29 20:41 ` Benno Schulenberg
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2006-04-05 11:48 [gentoo-user] emerge without download go moko
2006-04-05 12:50 ` Benno Schulenberg
2006-04-05 15:46 ` Matthias Bethke
2006-04-05 21:03 ` [gentoo-user] LINGUAS Benno Schulenberg
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