Re: locale problems (was RE: defintion of COUNTRY)

[barbier@linuxfr.org (Denis Barbier)]

On Thu, May 06, 2004 at 06:40:12PM +0200, Christian Perrier wrote:
[...]
> > The 'locale modifiers' exist for just such a situation;
> > eg,
> > 
> > zh@traditional, zh@simplified
> > You can add a modifier to a locale name with '@modifier';
> > if there are multiple modifiers use commas.
> 
> Hmmm, that sounds interesting indeed. /me wonders how would po-debconf
> and all the gettext stuff behind behave with translations using modifiers:
> 
> zh@traditional.po instead of zh_TW.po and zh@simplified.po instead of
> zh.po

This is fairly simple:
  $ ln -s zh_TW.po debian/po/zh@traditional.po
  $ ln -s zh_CN.po debian/po/zh@simplified.po
  $ po2debconf debian/templates
and see what happens ;)

Denis