Renaming language groups
Bill Nottingham
notting at redhat.com
Thu Jun 4 19:58:40 UTC 2009
Behdad Esfahbod (behdad at behdad.org) said:
> Right now if I do "yum grouplist" I see something like:
>
> ...
> Portuguese Support
> Romanian Support
> Ruby
> Russian Support
> Samoan Support
> Sanskrit Support
> Sardinian Support
> Serbian Support
> Sindhi Support
> Slovak Support
> Slovenian Support
> Somali Support
> Sound and Video
> Southern Ndebele Support
> Southern Sotho Support
> Spanish Support
> ...
>
> May I suggest that we rename the language groups from "XXX Support" to
> either "XXX Language" or "XXX Translations"? That's simply more
> informative when you don't know, say, what "Hiligaynon" is, as well as
> enables grepping them out to see what other groups there are.
It's not just translations - there are input methods and display
fonts as well. We could change them all to "<blah> Language Support", but
that would break translations.
Of course, there's a proposal on the table to kill most of them for Fedora
12 in favor of a different infrastructure entirely.
Bill
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