On Sun, Oct 18, 2009 at 07:32:01PM +0100, Américo Monteiro wrote: > The package's descriptions translated in ddtss for pt are not showing on the > package managers like synaptic and apptitude, and that's because apt is still > looking for translation pt_PT instead of pt. > > this is a portion of my apt-get update output: > Obter:5 http://ftp.de.debian.org unstable Release.gpg [835B] > Ign http://ftp.de.debian.org unstable/main Translation-pt_PT > [..] > there is no Translation-pt_PT file in the repositories, just Translation-pt
It does : http://ftp.fr.debian.org/debian/dists/unstable/main/i18n/Translation-pt_BR.bz2 > as far i've been told, this bug is allready reported, but this situation has > been draging for too long, and a correction on apt's behavior will only > correct > the incoming releases of Debian, not the ones allready released. Maybe http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=444222 ? > a link (symbolic?) in the repositories pointing Translation-pt_PT to > Translation-pt would just not be a temporary correction to this situation, it > would be a solution even to old releases like Lenny and (maybe) Sarge. I don't understand why your apt doesn't display the translation, but IMO there is no point in adding a link in the archive of packages, since both files exist currently. > i would apreciate if someone would contact somebody responsable to create > such a > link in the main package repository so it would be copied to all the mirrors > around the world, or at least point me to the person i must contact to ask > for > this. -- Simon Paillard -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected]
