On Fri, 2007-03-16 at 13:45 -0400, Matthias Clasen wrote: > On Fri, 2007-03-16 at 14:57 +0100, Ralf Corsepius wrote: > > > > The tradeoffs of translation-on-disk vs. translation-only-in-ui have > > > been discussed for years. Please don't let this thread devolve into > > > rehashing all the arguments for the umpteenth time. > > > > Well, provided what you seem to plan, whether you like it or not: Please > > do, time is due to re-heat this discussion! > > No. Just go read xdg-list archives if you are interested in the > arguments. Frankly speaking, I am not interested in arguing, I wanted to hear yours, because I for one find "i18n'ed" dirs utterly stupid. > > Alternatively, if you want to avoid this discussion: > > > > Implement a 3-state user's choice (With a) being the default): > > a) Don't translate directories > > b) Translate their GUI representation only. > > c) Translate and move them around wheneven i18n is being changed. > > Avoid discussion by not making any decisions ? Yes, let the user/admin choose, instead of pestering them with a half-cooked decision you will always make enemies with. > How is that a solution ? See above - It's basically trying to avoid a problem. IMO, to a large amount of users, you are not solving a problem, you are constructing a new ones. Ralf -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list