[Junichi Uekawa]
Really, introducing your patch, and testing it will reveal so many
more glitches in woody, I suspect.
Why?
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* Petter Reinholdtsen
| [Junichi Uekawa]
| Why is base-config so special that it needs to care that much
| about users setting invalid locales ?
|
| Perl will complain every time it is executed if base-config passes on
| an invalid LANG variable. This is bad and will confuse the users.
Petter Reinholdtsen [EMAIL PROTECTED] cum veritate scripsit:
Also, I am feeling more alarmed about trying to get this included
into woody. We are too late for this, IMHO.
Perhaps. If it isn't included in Woody, I will have to make my own
versions of the packages for the Norwegian
On Thu, 2002-02-28 at 23:49, Petter Reinholdtsen wrote:
[Philip Blundell]
You are correct that termwrap should be inspecting the character set
that goes with the current locale, not the language code itself.
Something like this, I guess.
Yes, and no. If we want to use 'locale
[Philip Blundell]
Or perhaps it should be in a separate program that is invoked before
termwrap during the initial boot. (I.e. put it in
boot-floppies/scripts/rootdisk somewhere and add it to
inittab.install.)
The problem is that base-config must know if LANG uses a valid locale,
and if the
Petter Reinholdtsen [EMAIL PROTECTED] cum veritate scripsit:
[Philip Blundell]
Or perhaps it should be in a separate program that is invoked before
termwrap during the initial boot. (I.e. put it in
boot-floppies/scripts/rootdisk somewhere and add it to
inittab.install.)
The problem
[Junichi Uekawa]
Why is base-config so special that it needs to care that much
about users setting invalid locales ?
Perl will complain every time it is executed if base-config passes on
an invalid LANG variable. This is bad and will confuse the users.
And, even worse, the install can present
[Joey Hess]
Of course it doesn't work if the necessary terminal programs are not
installed by dbootstrap for the chosen languages. I'm also not sure
if /etc/environment, which it sources, will have LANG set in it.
It is not set at the moment. Should LANG and LANGUAGE be set in
On Thu, 2002-02-28 at 19:35, Petter Reinholdtsen wrote:
But termwrap do not seem to check the charset, only the language. How
is the charset chosen when using jfbterm? Is it just pure luck, or is
there something else involved? For Japanese, there are two valid
locales, ja_JP.UTF-8 and
[Philip Blundell]
You are correct that termwrap should be inspecting the character set
that goes with the current locale, not the language code itself.
Something like this, I guess.
Yes, and no. If we want to use 'locale charset', the locale must be
valid at that point. To make that
Petter Reinholdtsen [EMAIL PROTECTED] cum veritate scripsit:
But termwrap do not seem to check the charset, only the language. How
is the charset chosen when using jfbterm? Is it just pure luck, or is
there something else involved? For Japanese, there are two valid
locales, ja_JP.UTF-8
Philip Blundell [EMAIL PROTECTED] cum veritate scripsit:
--- termwrap2001/05/30 03:40:37 1.2
+++ termwrap2002/02/28 23:14:49
@@ -71,8 +71,10 @@
##
WRAPPER=
-case $LANG in
-ja*)
+ENCODING=$(locale
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