I have committed some code to group the countries in the chountrychooser
into regions. It adds a regionmap, which maps between country codes and
regions, and a countrylist, which orders the list.
There is some very gross trickery to make the countries under a region
be indented prettily, while
Quoting Joey Hess ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
I have committed some code to group the countries in the chountrychooser
into regions. It adds a regionmap, which maps between country codes and
regions, and a countrylist, which orders the list.
You forgot to mention the very good cleaning you made to
Quoting Joey Hess ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
1. Finish adding all the country codes to the regionmap.
Uncategorised countries will be under other for now.
Let me handle this. I'm a bad programmer but quite good in world geography..:-)
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Christian Perrier wrote:
I can do 1. (eventually), but don't know how to deal with 2.
Neither do I:-(
Denis is the Perfect Victim for this...:-)
Yeah. The best I can come up with is adding a dummy template that has
the list of region names in a __Choices field. I'm sure there is a
Quoting Joey Hess ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
I have committed some code to group the countries in the chountrychooser
into regions. It adds a regionmap, which maps between country codes and
regions, and a countrylist, which orders the list.
I will soon commit my updates to the regionmap list.
Very
Christian Perrier wrote:
I have some objections to the way you sorted countries. The most
important is the The Middle East region. I highly prefer sorting
countries in continents by using some natural borders, or highly
historical ones.
I did consider that. The problem to my way of thinking
Quoting Joey Hess ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
I think it would help to look at how KDE handles some of these edge
cases.
After this we had an interesting discussion on IRC
No real conclusion : though some regions are nearly obvious, we end
up on some difficult cases we sorting out countries.
On Tue, Jan 20, 2004 at 02:14:51AM -0500, Joey Hess wrote:
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2. Add the strings from the regionmap to the po files.
Until this is done, they are not translated, and so po-debconf
does not translate the choices lists at all.
I can do 1. (eventually), but don't know how to deal with
Christian Perrier wrote:
Finally, Steve Langasek brought up an intersting suggestion : instead
of sorting countries by regions, why not first show the user with the
countries his/her language is used, then show the whole list (either
after, or as a separate choice).
For instance, users
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