This is still the case today.
We ship translations in language packs, but if I'm not mistaken, they
are not used (the ones in
/usr/share/vim/vim$VERSION/lang/$LANG/LC_MESSAGES are). On my system:
/usr/share/locale-langpack/ca/LC_MESSAGES/vim.mo
/usr/share/locale-langpack/de/LC_MESSAGES/vim.mo
** Changed in: baltix
Status: Confirmed = Invalid
** Changed in: baltix
Status: Invalid = Confirmed
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vim package has all translations (look at /usr/share/vim/vim63/lang/) instead
of using langpacks
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/30078
You received this bug notification because
I'm afraid this isn't going to change, unless/until upstream switches to
using standard gettext.
** Changed in: vim (Ubuntu)
Assignee: Martin Pitt (pitti) = (unassigned)
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vim package has all translations (look at /usr/share/vim/vim63/lang/) instead
of using langpacks
