Re: Bug#239092: ITP: mozilla-thunderbird-locale-uk -- Mozilla Thunderbird Ukrainian Language/Region Package
Andreas Barth wrote:
>* Michal Politowski (mpol@charybda.icm.edu.pl) [040322 15:40]:
>> Consistency?
>> Localization stuff is generally marked with the language code first,
>> country code may come second if it is necessary.
>> Eg. what do you expect to find in /usr/share/locale/uk?
>
>You probably won't like it, but _I_ expect there english stuff. (You
>don't need to argue with me that this expectation is illogical and
>wrong, but you asked me what I would expect, not what would be the
>right thing to do.)
Which would be a strange expectation, since the UK has at least 3
languages (which could probably be stretched to 5 without /too/ much
argument). What language would you expect to find in
/usr/share/locale/at? Languages and countries are different things, and
there's not always a one to one mapping.
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Matthew Garrett | mjg59-chiark.mail.debian.devel@srcf.ucam.org
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