specspo and PackageKit

Matthias Clasen mclasen at redhat.com
Tue Sep 23 13:46:36 UTC 2008


On Tue, 2008-09-23 at 11:36 +0200, Gianluca Sforna wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 23, 2008 at 11:09 AM, Richard Hughes <hughsient at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Quick question: should PackageKit depend on specspo? If you have the
> > specspo package installed then you get localised package names and
> > descriptions in the client applications, but dragging in specspo adds a
> > 6.9Mb download and 22.7Mb install dep.
> >
> 
> Are there statistics about localization coverage in spec files? The
> bloat is even less desirable if only a handful of packages are going
> to benefit...

If we want to be able to say with a straight face that we have an
end-user software installation application, then translated package
descriptions are pretty much a must.




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