GDM Language list...

Bill Nottingham notting at redhat.com
Fri Jun 12 15:39:35 UTC 2009


Jens Petersen (petersen at redhat.com) said: 
> ----- "Bill Nottingham" <notting at redhat.com> wrote:
> > Well, there are languages we would support fine that don't have a
> > specific language-support group (most anything that uses a Latin-1
> > like
> > charset, and no specific input method.) Moreover, the groups that are
> > installed aren't actually recorded anywhere on the installed system.
> > (And having gdm attempt to discover/compute what groups are installed
> > is completely impractical.)
> 
> The YumLangpackPlugin Feature that I am planning to propose for F12 may help with this providing langpack-support metapackages.
> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Features/YumLangpackPlugin

My one concern with this is that the conditional stuff is also used on
the compose side when making LiveCDs, etc.  We need to make sure that
still works somehow.

Bill




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