Re: Asking for a new pseudo package in the BTS: l10n-french
On Sun, Feb 16, 2003 at 12:47:59AM +0100, Michael Bramer wrote:
[...]
> Owners: debconf/frontend
> What is 'Owners'?
This is the list of questions bound to this template.
> It must be in the file (or you get: "Can't call
> method "clearall" on an undefined value at
> /usr/share/perl5/Debconf/Template.pm line 150")
> It is all the time equal with 'Name'?
Not necessarily (see eg. console-data)
> - The debconf dat file don't need the english text. This is IMHO a big
> problem. Not only for us. You get all the time the text from the
> stack top db!
[...]
This is why I wrote
Yes it works out of the box if your localized templates.dat files
are up to date.
There are issues when text changes, but IMO they are not very important,
because with this scheme you can translate all debconf templates during
the freeze. But I do not know if the DDTP can be used for distributions
different than unstable.
Denis
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