[Localization] RTL blocker for 8.2.0?

Bert Freudenberg bert at freudenbergs.de
Thu Jul 24 17:00:48 EDT 2008


Am 24.07.2008 um 14:55 schrieb Khaled Hosny:

> On Thu, Jul 24, 2008 at 12:55:27PM -0400, Greg Smith wrote:
>> Hi Guys,
>>
>> RTL is a blocker and it should be all RTL issues unless we can show  
>> that
>> they are cosmetic or there is an acceptable work around.
>>
>> The reason they are show stoppers is that we have major Arabic
>> deployments planned for this fall and winter (northern hemisphere).
>>
>> I believe these are regression bugs in that RTL works correctly
>> (better?) in previous releases.
>
> AFAIK, most RTL bugs are there from the start.
>
>> What do we need to do to get some people with knowledge of "bidi
>> scripts" to help?
>
> I'm interested in BiDi and RTL issue (in fact I reported most of the  
> RTL
> bugs). I'll soon install a fresh joyride build and see what is still
> missing for proper RTL support.


FWIW I don't think Etoys can be made to work correctly in RTL any time  
soon.

- Bert -




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