locale specific for .desktop

Patryk Zawadzki patrys at pld-linux.org
Thu Oct 18 04:19:57 PDT 2007


2007/10/18, Takao Fujiwara - Tokyo S/W Center <Takao.Fujiwara at sun.com>:
> The problem is the ability to show the limited locales only by default installation.
> If this feature is implemented, your case is also covered, e.g.
>
> OnlyShowInLang=zh_CN,en_CN or OnlyShowInLang=zh,en
>
> But the default value is designed in the system supportability and it also has the extention for each request.

Why? If I take my laptop to Japan it will still run in pl_PL locale
but my demand for software might change. I strongly believe (and
others seem they also do) that hiding an application from the user is
doing him a bad favor.

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Patryk Zawadzki
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