New category needed for compsXML: i18n

Ryo Dairiki ryo-dairiki at users.sourceforge.net
Thu Aug 24 10:46:34 UTC 2006


Ryo Dairiki wrote:
> Jeremy Katz wrote:
>   
>> On Wed, 2006-08-16 at 23:44 +0900, Ryo Dairiki wrote:
>>   
>>     
>>> Patrice Dumas wrote:
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>>>       
>>>> On Wed, Aug 16, 2006 at 05:02:27PM +0900, Ryo Dairiki wrote:
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>>>>         
>>>>> I'm thinking of writing compsXML for SCIM related packages,
>>>>> and I need a new category like "I18n" or "Internationalization" for them.
>>>>> Where can I request it? Or just posting here is enough?
>>>>>     
>>>>>         
>>>>>           
>>>> I am fairly ignorant on that subject, but aren't I18n related packages
>>>> like libraries, and pulled as dependencies by the apps that use them?
>>>> Are they of use by themselves?
>>>>       
>>>>         
>>> Not, really.
>>>
>>> There are some extra packages in that category.
>>> For example, special input methods, and special composing dictionaries.
>>>
>>> I own "scim-skk", which is yet another input method for Japanese.
>>> As you know, the default input method for Japanese in Fedora is 
>>> "scim-anthy",
>>> which is installed by dependencies on Japanese environments.
>>> But there are some people who prefer scim-skk to scim-anthy.
>>> For such people, scim-skk must shown in the list of apps to install.
>>> Just installed by dependencies is not a good idea.
>>>     
>>>       
>> There are groups for language support groups that this would be fine for
>> adding to
>>
>> Jeremy
>>   
>>     
>
> Thanks,
>
> But I don't see any "language*" groups in comps-fe5.xml.in or
> comps-fe6.xml.in.
> Can I add it by myself?
>
> Ryo
>   

Hello?
Is there anybody?

Ryo




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