Hello Joost,
On Fri, Jul 30, 2021 at 03:29:25PM +0200, Joost van Baal-Ilić wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 30, 2021 at 02:39:02PM +0200, Helge Kreutzmann wrote:
> > On Fri, Jul 30, 2021 at 12:27:25PM +0100, Justin B Rye wrote:
> > > Helge Kreutzmann wrote:
> <snip>
> > >
> > > > Please install manpages-nn (where nn is your language code) to
> > > > benefit from the improvements. During the lifetime of bullseye backports
> > > > of further improvements / translations will be provided within the
> > > > backports archive, possibly also new languages.
> <snip>
> > > Reapplying some of those suggested changes:
> > >
> > > The manual pages for several projects such as systemd, util-linux,
> > > OpenSSH, and Mutt in a number of languages, including French, Spanish,
> > > and Macedonian, have been substantially improved. To benefit from
> > > this, please install manpages-xx (where xx is the code for your
> > > preferred natural language).
> > >
> > > (I'm avoiding calling openssh a package.)
> > >
> > > This version's short enough that we might consider including it in the
> > > introductory section for 2.2 "What's new in the distribution?"...
> >
> > I'm fine with the update, even though it misses the fact that I did
> > (for buster) and will be (for bullseye) provide updates as translators
> > translate more pages and paragraphs.
>
> You mean via backports? Yes, I suggested dropping that: I'm not quite sure we
> should suggest that in the release notes since it's not strictly part of the
> release. Or maybe something could get added somewhere else?
If this is the rule now, fine. In Buster similar text was present
(back then only for German, now we support many more languages) and
there the mentioning of backports was possible. And I remember a
famouse German computer magazin was explictily picking this up.
(See section 2.2.5 of the Buster release notes).
Greetings
Helge
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