On Sun, 2004-07-25 at 22:08 +0200, Nils Philippsen wrote: > > > * i18n trimming all around. Now, this is done for some things already, but > > each packages should be selected-locales-aware. That is, after all, why the > > installer ASKS which languages you want installed. All packages should honor > > those choices; however, packagers need to know how to get to those choices > > and set up the proper locales. > > To complement this, after-the-fact de-/installation of languages should > be made much easier than it is now -- changing /etc/sysconfig/i18n and > reinstalling every language-aware package just doesn't cut it. This is why anaconda stopped setting %_install_langs -- having to install every package was fairly ridiculous. As it stands right now, the only thing stopping someone from writing a simple "add language support" program is time (it could in a lot of ways just be another "view" for system-config-packages that showed groups which are marked langonly in the compsfile) Jeremy
