[Amavisd-new-debian-devel] the debian l10n template feature

[Harald Jenny]

On Tue, Aug 09, 2011 at 09:46:57PM +0200, Alexander Wirt wrote:
> Henrique de Moraes Holschuh schrieb am Tuesday, den 09. August 2011:
> 
> > On Tue, 09 Aug 2011, Alexander Wirt wrote:
> > > during the work on 2.7.0 I again stumbled about the feature of
> > > /etc/amavis/<lang>/. I would have to provide a patch for 2.7.0 for getting
> > > the feature working again, as there are several new templates in the code.
> > > Additionally I have to say that I dislike that diverging from upstream thingy
> > > as it is error proven.
> > 
> > We implemented it before upstream did, I think.  That caused the divergence.
> > 
> > > I am not sure if somebody is really using that "feature", so I would opt in
> > > removing it. Any oppinions here?
> > 
> > I used to ship pt_BR translations in the package, and our l10n team could
> > translate the templates if we asked them to and made them aware of the
> > templates (since they're not gettext/autopoint stuff).  The lang/ way of
> > doing things used to make it MUCH easier to handle l10n updates.
> > 
> > But I certainly don't object to switching to whatever upstream does in
> > 2.7.0, as long as it doesn't make it impossible to deal with when you
> > actually use it or distribute l10n files.
> > 
> > l10n'd notifications are a killer feture.
> unfortunatly there is no real solution inside amavisd. Just the l10n snippet
> from debian. Marc added several templates over the last years but he didn't
> updated that l10n snippet so not every of the template can be accessed via
> the l10n version.
> 
> So it seems I have to deal with that patch, update it and give marc a patch.

As our company also uses the l10 feature I would be more that willing to help
you with this work - how can I help you?

> 
> Alex

Harald

> 
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