Re: [locales] Solving the "debconf is not a registry" issue

[barbier@linuxfr.org (Denis Barbier)]

On Thu, Apr 24, 2003 at 10:14:32PM +0200, Denis Barbier wrote:
> On Fri, Apr 25, 2003 at 02:22:11AM +0900, GOTO Masanori wrote:
> [...]
> > From my test, there was one bug.  If I unselected all locales in the
> > first selection, but it was not reflected into /etc/locale.gen.
> 
> Indeed, my logic is broken.  The bug is in postinst l.15
>    if [ -n "$SELECTED_LOCALES" -a "$SELECTED_LOCALES" != "None" ]; then
> When this test fails, nothing happened.  Here is a patch against the
> previous file.

Err, my logic is *really* broken, I forgot to change /etc/locale.gen,
e.g.

> --- postinst.oldpatch	2003-04-24 22:07:44.000000000 +0200
> +++ postinst	2003-04-24 22:08:05.000000000 +0200
> @@ -48,6 +48,8 @@
>          # locale-archive before generating new locale data.
>          rm -rf /usr/lib/locale/* || true
>          /usr/sbin/locale-gen
> +    else
           if [ -e $LG ]; then
               sed -e 's/^[a-zA-Z]/#&/' $LG > $LG.tmp || true
               mv -f $LG.tmp $LG
           fi
> +        rm -rf /usr/lib/locale/* || true

Denis