Re: Serbian Latin D-I translation announcement

[Janos Guljas <janos@janos.in.rs>]

Hi,

Thanks for CC-ing me. I'm now subscribed on debian-boot@lists.debian.org list.

On Thu, Jul 22, 2010 at 6:44 AM, Christian PERRIER <bubulle@debian.org> wrote:
> Quoting Janos Guljas (janos@janos.in.rs):
>> Hi,
>>
>> I would like to announce that debian-installer translation for Serbian
>> in Latin script (sr@latin) has started. It is basically just a
>
>
> One should note that I expect some difficulties to arise when it's
> time to activate the language in localechooser.
>
> localechooser constructs the locale from the chosen language (in this
> case sr@latin) and the chosen country, by concatenating them.
>
> So, in the common case of someone choosing sr@latin, then Republic of
> Serbia, we will end up with "sr@latin" and "RS". Concatenating gives
> "sr@latin_RS".....while the right locale is "sr_RS@latin".
>
> So, at first glance, I think we'll need to change from  a simple
> concatenation to a more elaborated code, when the chosen language code
> contains an "@" character.
>
> I'll try to work on this during DebConf, preferrably by doing it a
> "clean" way in order to support all cases where the language "code"
> include a script specifier (some people might want "ca@valencia" to be
> properly supported ....even if it's unlikely that we activate this
> language in D-I).
>
> Keeping Janos CC'ed (unless you're also subscribed to -boot, Janos?)
> so that he's aware that support for sr@latin will not be out of the
> box.
>
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Janoš Guljaš