Re: glibc in Fedora rawhide now split by langpacks.

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Dne 29.2.2016 v 17:12 Carlos O'Donell napsal(a):
> On 02/29/2016 04:22 AM, Vít Ondruch wrote:
>> Dne 26.2.2016 v 11:20 Carlos O'Donell napsal(a):
>>> On 02/26/2016 05:02 AM, Vít Ondruch wrote:
>>>> You also forget to mention what Rawhide users are supposed to do.
>>>>
>>>> I assume that I should do:
>>>>
>>>> # dnf install langpacks-cs
>>>>
>>>> to have only czech language available and English should be available by
>>>> default, right?
>>> No languages are available by default, we did this because otherwise
>>> you keep carrying forward locales that you can't remove. So for F24
>>> you get nothing by default, and dnf langpacks plugin does everything
>>> for you in the background.
>>>
>>> If you're on rawhide, and you don't use langpacks, you can install
>>> the appropriate langpack by hand with `dnf install glibc-langpack-cs`.
>> This is very badly communicated I must say. I really don't understand,
>> why the suggested steps are not:
>>
>> 1) dnf install langpack-[your-language]
>> 2) dnf update glibc\*
>>
>> This should be the workflow and not "you use" or "you don't use". This
>> is not something which will be glibc specific. The
>> langpack-[your-language] is precondition to make this work, not to
>> suggest installing glibc-langapack-[your-language] or even
>> glibc-all-langpacks.
>>
>> I am bit annoyed by this, because doing just "dnf update" will break the
>> system in a way that gnome-terminal won't start anymore, DNF is totally
>> busted etc. so simple instructions would be really appreciated.
> I agree, and I apologize. We're working on an rpm dependency based resolution
> process which will fix this shortly.

Although I was grumpy, I would also like to thank you for working on
this, since this is definitely step in the right direction. I appreciate
your effort. Thanks.

Vít
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