Christian Perrier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

> Because they were originally translatable..:-)
>
> Actually, thinking deeper, you could have left them translatable. That
> still works as debconf will always return the English version on
> Select templates even when choices are translated.

Oh, huh.  I hadn't realized that... in fact, I think that's not very
common knowledge, as I seem to recall debian-devel discussions of this in
the past where people thought they had to refrain from translating selects
for cases like this.

Thank you for the information!

> Anyway, I corrected my translation to make the choices names appear.

Thanks!  I think this will be clearer for the user anyway in case they
ever edit the configuration files by hand.

-- 
Russ Allbery ([EMAIL PROTECTED])               <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/>



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