locales

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Paul wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> 
>>A package that I'm reviewing[1] keeps its language translation files in
>>%{_datadir}/%{name} instead of %{_datadir}/locale.  Are there any rules
>>about using %find_lang when an application doesn't use
>>%{_datadir}/locale for the translation files?
> 
> 
> I thought languages had to be in the locale directory for them to be
> picked up automatically.

I interpret this to mean that an application is free to store language
translation files in its own data directory, and in such a case the spec
file must include the language files in %files, and use of %find_lang is
not needed.

- --Mike

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