bundlebuilder changes (was Re: Sugar on Fedora 10 Alpha - how to I run it?)

[Marco Pesenti Gritti]

On Mon, Aug 25, 2008 at 2:18 AM, Martin Langhoff
<martin.langhoff at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Mon, Aug 25, 2008 at 11:39 AM, Marco Pesenti Gritti
> <mpgritti at gmail.com> wrote:
>> The specific change I'm proposing is to install .mo files (translations) in
>> they standard system location, /usr/share/locale.
>
> This is a problem-space well explored by the GNUStep packaging in
> Debian and right now being discussed in Fedora-devel too. We aren't
> breaking new ground on this at all...

Thanks for the pointer! I'll look into it.

> So I assume the approach will be based on the GNUStep approach? If you
> ask me, I'd guess that Sugar would support both the self-contained
> bundles for easy d/l and exchange, but also handle RPM-installed
> activities that are not in a self-contained bundle, but laid out in
> FHS-compatible manner.

Yup, that's exactly the approach I'm leaning towards here.

Marco