[Request] Language support packages not installed by default

[Ed Greshko]

Tim wrote:
> R. G. Newbury wrote: 
>   
>>> It looks like the actual langpack files are in /usr/lib/firefox-x.y.z.
>>> You can try deleting them, then 'touch' the filename to create a zero
>>> byte file, then make the file immutable with 'chattr +i'. That might
>>> crash the update process, though.
>>>       
>
> Langpack file symlinks to /dev/null?  ;-)
>
> Mikkel L. Ellertson:
>   
>> Nice idea. But it is not going to help. When Firefox is upgraded, a
>> new firefox-<version> directory is created. The language packs are
>> installed there.
>>     
>
> Can user custom post install scripts be put into something?  A psuedo
> Firefox RPM, perhaps.
>
> All of those languages do affect start up time, particularly after a
> Firefox update.  That can be very annoying if you wanted to quickly look
> something up.
>
>   
Am I glad I'm laid back, smoke dope, and not into instant
gratification...  :-)

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