From owner-freebsd-ports Sun Jan 14 20: 3: 8 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Received: from peorth.iteration.net (peorth.iteration.net [208.190.180.178]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7264A37B400; Sun, 14 Jan 2001 20:02:48 -0800 (PST) Received: by peorth.iteration.net (Postfix, from userid 1001) id 65BD957560; Sun, 14 Jan 2001 22:02:31 -0600 (CST) Date: Sun, 14 Jan 2001 22:02:31 -0600 From: "Michael C . Wu" To: Clive Lin Cc: FUJISHIMA Satsuki , i18n@FreeBSD.org, ports@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: ports/ftp/wget Makefile pkg-plist ports/ftp/wget/files patch-ac Message-ID: <20010114220231.A53699@peorth.iteration.net> Reply-To: "Michael C . Wu" References: <200101142011.f0EKB6F75276@freefall.freebsd.org> <20010115041757.A2257@cartier.cirx.org> <861yu53kz1.wl@cheerful.com> <20010115114410.B7623@cartier.cirx.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <20010115114410.B7623@cartier.cirx.org>; from clive@FreeBSD.org on Mon, Jan 15, 2001 at 11:44:10AM +0800 X-PGP-Fingerprint: 5025 F691 F943 8128 48A8 5025 77CE 29C5 8FA1 2E20 X-PGP-Key-ID: 0x8FA12E20 Sender: owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Mon, Jan 15, 2001 at 11:44:10AM +0800, Clive Lin scribbled: | On Mon, Jan 15, 2001 at 06:03:14AM +0900, FUJISHIMA Satsuki wrote: | > At Mon, 15 Jan 2001 04:17:57 +0800, | > Clive Lin wrote: | > > > o supress installing zh_TW.BIG5.po. it actually does nothing and seems | > > > integrated with wget distribution. | > > All I want to say is, | > > this is the Right Thing (tm), thank you. | > > | > > Since GNU doesn't accept this po file, neither we do. | > | > wget-1.6 has share/locale/zh/LC_MESSAGES/wget.mo. I think | > wget/files/zh_TW.Big5.po has been integrated into GNU `official' | > distribution, so we need not to keep it in ports tree. Is this | > correct? | | Yeah, but this might abandon people in mainland China who use wget. | There're at least 2 zh locales, zh_CN.EUC and zh_TW.Big5. | | Put a big5 .mo in zh/ directory is not good for FreeBSD, though. | | I've seen some progress or proposal in glibc that would eliminate all zh_* | and integrate into a single zh locale. Some information like encoding name | would be retrived via nl_langinfo() or so. The glibc people are smoking 99.99995% medical grade crack straight from the storage safes of Merck Pharmaceutials Inc. I think Clive is capable of deciding the cleaniest way of doing this. :) | This is not all Linuxism, but they just leaves *BSD behind. sigh. | | > I don't have Chinese-readable environment for now. (but should do. :-) As to nl_langinfo() stuff, I have work in progress. -- +------------------------------------------------------------------+ | keichii@peorth.iteration.net | keichii@bsdconspiracy.net | | http://peorth.iteration.net/~keichii | Yes, BSD is a conspiracy. | +------------------------------------------------------------------+ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-ports" in the body of the message