On Fri, Mar 05, 2004 at 09:00:56PM +0100, Bastian Blank wrote: > hi folks
Hi Bastian, > i do some work on the s390 port and see the following not realy bugs: > - cdebconf uses \r for the progress bar which the terminal don't > support, it looks like this: > | Y 1.5%" Y 1.5%" Unpacking autopartkit > | Y 3.0%" Y 3.0%" Retrieving base-installer I will discuss this issue in your other message about support for backup. [...] > - cdebconf should not use translated strings on dumb terminals. Can you tell why? I know nothing about dumb terminals, googled a bit but did not find anything interesting. This is not d-i related, but #232296 discusses whether English text could contain UTF-8 encoded non-ASCII characters. From your message, it seems that this is a bad idea, but could you please elaborate? Denis -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

