Bug#702050: #702050: tasksel: a meta task to install all language tasks ?
Control: tags -1 + wontfix
Charles Plessy <plessy@debian.org> wrote (2 Mar 2013):
> I just installed all the task-<language>-desktop packages on my computer
> using equivs and a Depends field populated by the output of the following
> command, run from the tasks directory of the tasksel package.
>
> find . -maxdepth 1 -type f | xargs grep -l '^Task:'|
> xargs grep-dctrl --exact-match -FSection l10n --and -FEnhances desktop -sTask -n |
> grep -v -e gnome -e kde | sed -e 's/^/ task-/' -e 's/$/,/'
>
> The good news is that they are all co-installable. The bad news is that not
> all software are able to pick correctly the appropriate font. In particular,
> epiphany and chromium now display Chinese characters with Chinese glyphs even
> for texts where the indicated language is Japanese. Fortunately, iceweasel
> picks the right fonts.
>
> If it were posssible to tackle such issues after the Wheezy release, then I
> think that it would be worth to give our users the choice to install all
> localisation tasks. [...]
This approach would always be a corner case?
Which (average) user would be wanting all language tasks?
Since there has been no progress for 4 years, I'm tagging this bug as wontfix.
Holger
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