"Language support" category is needed in comps.xml.

Ryo Dairiki ryo-dairiki at users.sourceforge.net
Sun Aug 27 22:44:12 UTC 2006


Hi,
Thank you for the replying.

Warren Togami wrote:
> Ryo Dairiki wrote:
>   
>> Hi,
>>
>> As I post before, I need "internationalization", "i18n", or "language
>> support" category in comps.xml for my scim related packages of Fedora
>> Extras. Where can I ask them for? Any help is welcomed.
>>
>> Regards,
>> Ryo Dairiki <ryo-dairiki at users.sourceforge.net>
>>
>>     
>
> We already have language specific groups in Core's comps.xml.
>
>   <group>
>     <id>japanese-support</id>
>     <name>Japanese Support</name>
>     ...
>     <uservisible>false</uservisible>
>     ...
>
> If you choose these "Language Support" groups during installation, or
> within pirut, or yum groupinstall, it will automatically pull in
> packages in those language groups.  This is typically anything related
> to that particular language in fonts, input methods or other supporting
> software.
>
> Is this insufficient to satisfy your request?
>   

That's enough I think.
Can I add that entry in comps.xml of Fedora Extras?

> Another thought...  For the user visible comps groups, we are not
> supposed to duplicate packages into multiple categories.  But due to the
> overlapping nature of packages supporting various languages, language
> groups often have duplicate packages that exist in many other language
> groups (like scim).
>
> Warren Togami
> wtogami at redhat.com
>   

Okay, thanks.

Regards,
Ryo Dairiki <ryo-dairiki at users.sourceforge.net>




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