On Thu, Apr 21, 2016 at 3:30 PM, Guido Trentalancia <guido@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hello Harald ! > > On Thu, 21/04/2016 Guido Trentalancia wrote: >> > Compile and install locale definitions using localedef from GNU >> > libc or, >> > if locale definitions cannot be compiled but are available on the >> > system >> > as split definitions, just install them. >> > >> > The resulting locale definitions archive contains at most two >> > different >> > locale definitions, therefore its size is relatively small. >> > >> > Add support for localised messages from core packages >> > (LC_MESSAGES). >> >> Do we really need this in the initramfs? > > It's a killer functionality !!! And it requires very little extra disk > space compared to the actual initramfs. You know, we tend not to use > the floppy disk anymore nowadays !... > Hmm ... how do you determine which message catalogs need to be included? It obviously depends on modules and there is no 1-to-1 correspondence between programs and message catalogs. Do you have actual results how much space message catalogs for all components in typical initrd consume? -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe initramfs" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
