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Date:      Fri, 16 Apr 2004 05:12:30 -0700
From:      Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
To:        Tim Robbins <tjr@freebsd.org>
Cc:        Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
Subject:   Re: /usr/local/share/locale
Message-ID:  <20040416121230.GA85157@xor.obsecurity.org>
In-Reply-To: <20040416121210.GA91218@cat.robbins.dropbear.id.au>
References:  <20040416112054.GA84243@xor.obsecurity.org> <20040416121210.GA91218@cat.robbins.dropbear.id.au>

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On Fri, Apr 16, 2004 at 10:12:10PM +1000, Tim Robbins wrote:
> On Fri, Apr 16, 2004 at 04:20:54AM -0700, Kris Kennaway wrote:
>=20
> > Currently the /usr/local/share/locale directory isn't listed in
> > BSD.local.dist, but since a lot of ports create and populate it, it
> > probably makes sense to do so.  I don't know what to do about all the
> > subdirectories that are created in it, though - is there a
> > standardized list of subdirectories that may be created there?
>=20
> Not really. This directory contains a subdirectory for each language,
> but the languages listed there are not related to the list of languages
> supported by FreeBSD, and they use a different naming scheme. I think
> it would be better to keep knowledge of these directories limited to the
> ports collection.

OK, I was hoping to find an easier way.  It's going to be a lot of
work to add the hundreds of entries to port pkg-plist files so that
when they're removed they don't leave the filesystem in a different
state than they started with.

Kris

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