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Re: Must debian-installer use iso-codes package when choosing country?



Herbert Xu wrote:

> Carlos Z.F. Liu <carlos_liu@yahoo.com> wrote:
>> On Sat, Apr 03, 2004 at 05:48:43PM -0800, Anthony Johnson wrote:
>>> No, some of you did, but more don't(especially people
>>> in China mainland), AFAIK.
>> As a chinese, I think most people in mainland won't mind using "Taiwan"
>> here. Even in many governmental newspapers, they also use "Taiwan"
>> directly sometimes.
> 
> In the context of choosing the name of a country, you'll find that most
> of the mainland popluation are willing to go to war on this.

Large portions of the Taiwanese population are stringently against it *as
well*, including the official position of the government.  Of course it's
not a "country name".

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