From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with archive (Exim 4.43) id 1MIVot-0003IN-18 for mharc-grub-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 21 Jun 2009 18:47:27 -0400 Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1MIVor-0003FW-Ew for grub-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 21 Jun 2009 18:47:25 -0400 Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1MIVol-0003Az-HN for grub-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 21 Jun 2009 18:47:23 -0400 Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=35985 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1MIVol-0003Ao-F2 for grub-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 21 Jun 2009 18:47:19 -0400 Received: from aybabtu.com ([69.60.117.155]:57171) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1MIVol-0004Au-0O for grub-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 21 Jun 2009 18:47:19 -0400 Received: from [192.168.10.10] (helo=thorin) by aybabtu.com with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1MIUlo-00055R-Kw; Sun, 21 Jun 2009 23:40:13 +0200 Received: from rmh by thorin with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1MIVoh-0000cs-NT; Mon, 22 Jun 2009 00:47:15 +0200 Date: Mon, 22 Jun 2009 00:47:15 +0200 From: Robert Millan To: The development of GRUB 2 Message-ID: <20090621224715.GA2360@thorin> References: <20090621110757.GB27710@thorin> <20090621172236.GA23270@pina.cat> <20090621184230.GA21495@thorin> <1245611699.4250.19.camel@mj> <20090621210914.GB30440@pina.cat> <20090621211808.GA26117@thorin> <20090621212855.GA31110@pina.cat> <20090621223157.GA32496@pina.cat> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20090621223157.GA32496@pina.cat> Organization: free as in freedom X-Message-Flag: Worried about Outlook viruses? Switch to Thunderbird! www.mozilla.com/thunderbird X-Debbugs-No-Ack: true User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.18 (2008-05-17) X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 1) Cc: david.planella@ubuntu.com, cjwatson@ubuntu.com Subject: Re: Fw: gettext support X-BeenThere: grub-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: The development of GRUB 2 List-Id: The development of GRUB 2 List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 21 Jun 2009 22:47:25 -0000 On Sun, Jun 21, 2009 at 11:31:57PM +0100, Carles Pina i Estany wrote: > On Jun/22/2009, Vladimir 'phcoder' Serbinenko wrote: > > On Sun, Jun 21, 2009 at 11:28 PM, Carles Pina i Estany wrote: > > Actually I think it would be a good move to provide translations of e.g. > > error strings, output and help texts even if I personally will never use > > this feature. In other words I would translate the same parts as are > > translated in a typical linux counterparts. But I would like to discuss > > other possibilities as well. > > same feelings here > > Robert, I think that Ubuntu people was interested to translate Grub. Do > they want to translate only the frontcover or all messages? (for > example, to do something as easy as adding init=/bin/bash in one > operating system entry, that users may have to do even if Grub is > working...) > > The patch to translate Grub (booting time) is not very big and should > not add problems in terms of Grub mantainability (when it's done). I suppose input from them will be helpful. Let's CC them. -- Robert Millan The DRM opt-in fallacy: "Your data belongs to us. We will decide when (and how) you may access your data; but nobody's threatening your freedom: we still allow you to remove your data and not access it at all."