Re: Rename glibc-utf8-locales to glibc-limited-utf8-locales

2022-02-26 Thread Maxim Cournoyer
Hi Rovanion, Rovanion Luckey writes: >> The package description reads as: >> >>This package provides a small sample of UTF-8 locales mostly useful >>in test environments. >> > > While true does not change that the name is, in my opinion, misleading. > > >> Perhaps it should simply be

Re: Rename glibc-utf8-locales to glibc-limited-utf8-locales

2022-02-26 Thread Rovanion Luckey
> The package description reads as: > >This package provides a small sample of UTF-8 locales mostly useful >in test environments. > While true does not change that the name is, in my opinion, misleading. > Perhaps it should simply be marked as a hidden package (not discoverable > via

Re: Rename glibc-utf8-locales to glibc-limited-utf8-locales

2022-02-26 Thread Maxim Cournoyer
Hi Rovanion, Rovanion Luckey writes: > I prefer names to not be lying about what they are, despite any > documentation. It is a UX problem if the user has to search the > documentation for any given package name before installing it, just to make > sure that it contains what it says on the can

Re: Rename glibc-utf8-locales to glibc-limited-utf8-locales

2022-02-25 Thread Rovanion Luckey
I prefer names to not be lying about what they are, despite any documentation. It is a UX problem if the user has to search the documentation for any given package name before installing it, just to make sure that it contains what it says on the can so to speak. The name glibc-utf8-locales when

Re: Rename glibc-utf8-locales to glibc-limited-utf8-locales

2022-02-25 Thread Maxim Cournoyer
Hi Rovanion, Rovanion Luckey writes: > Hi, > I have on different occasions had the issue of the package manager Guix > hinting that locales were not installed or that GUIX_LOCPATH was not set, > even though they were. Today I went to the bottom of the issue [0] and have > found what in my

Rename glibc-utf8-locales to glibc-limited-utf8-locales

2022-02-08 Thread Rovanion Luckey
Hi, I have on different occasions had the issue of the package manager Guix hinting that locales were not installed or that GUIX_LOCPATH was not set, even though they were. Today I went to the bottom of the issue [0] and have found what in my opinion is the root cause: Despite its name, the