On Fri, Jun 19, 2009 at 3:55 PM, Jordi Mallach <jo...@gnu.org> wrote:
> On Fri, Jun 19, 2009 at 12:37:47PM +0200, Robert Millan wrote: > > > Now the gettext module will search in $prefix/locale/lang.mo, where > lang > > > is the variable that the user will setup in grub.cfg (e.g. ca for > > > catalan) and $prefix is usually /boot/grub > > Uhm I'm not sure I agree on this one. Sure, they may be inaccessible, > but > > only in very rare setups. On the other hand, we _still_ need a .mo in > the > > standard directory, because some strings in grub-mkconfig are critical > > (they generate text that populates menu entry titles). So that would > mean > > installing two .mo files. Is it really worth the hassle? > > I agree with Robert. These should be in /usr/share/locale; if you can't > find > it (due to a separate partition, or problems to read it), I think you > should > either: > > - lose, and get the C locale messages > - try to set it up using the correct grub device that contains the > locales. What if partition is in btrfs? > > Probably grub.d/ could make that configurable somehow. > Why can't grub-install just copy them to $prefix/locale like it's done with e.g. modules? Not only it makes it consistent with the rest but also makes grub OS-independent if needed. I strongly oppose to grub2 reading files from usr. Now our directory structure is clean (everything in /boot/grub) and it has to stay such > > -- > Jordi Mallach Pérez -- Debian developer http://www.debian.org/ > jo...@sindominio.net jo...@debian.org http://www.sindominio.net/ > GnuPG public key information available at http://oskuro.net/ > > > _______________________________________________ > Grub-devel mailing list > Grub-devel@gnu.org > http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/grub-devel > -- Regards Vladimir 'phcoder' Serbinenko
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