[Nut-upsdev] patch file

Silvino B. Magalhaes sbm2yk at gmail.com
Thu Jul 6 15:58:31 UTC 2006


Arnauld, I agree with you, upslogx() may replace upslog() in rhino.c file.

Silvino

On 7/6/06, Silvino B. Magalhaes <sbm2yk at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> I think that ups is produced in Brazil for brasilian users, the default
> language
> could be portuguese, bat you are free to decide this!
>
> Silvino
>
>
>
> On 7/6/06, Arjen de Korte <nut+devel at de-korte.org> wrote:
> >
> >
> > > I'm sending an attached patch file over nut-2.0.3 including a new
> > driver
> > > for Microsol ups rhino and an update for Microsol solis driver. It was
> > > tested on x86 and x86_64 archs.
> >
> > I looked at the patch and found that it by default uses the Portuguese
> > language. While I understand (as a non-native english speaker myself)
> > your
> > reasons to prefer your mothertongue, I don't think it is a good idea
> > here.
> > The NUT drivers are not meant to be very interactive with the user. If
> > they have to be, it is usually to aid the user in case of debugging
> > problems in the configuration. Having to translate the messages from the
> > driver may put some people off. Likewise, I think you should keep
> > comments
> > and variable names in the source files english only, since quite a few
> > people from the NUT development team will not be able to comprehend them
> > otherwise.
> >
> > Kind regards,
> > Arjen
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> >
>
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