[Localization] [PROPOSAL] Change PILGRIM_LOCALES_* to better reflect the current situation

[Sayamindu Dasgupta]

On Thu, Sep 11, 2008 at 12:39 AM, C. Scott Ananian <cscott at laptop.org> wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 10, 2008 at 2:27 PM, Sayamindu Dasgupta <sayamindu at gmail.com> wrote:
>> On Thu, Aug 28, 2008 at 7:04 PM, Daniel Drake <dsd at laptop.org> wrote:
>>> On Thu, 2008-08-28 at 15:04 +0530, Sayamindu Dasgupta wrote:
>>>> b) To reflect the current and near future deployments (including G1G1
>>>> 2008) and the level of translations that we have in Pootle, the
>>>> variables get changed to
>>>> en:es:ar:pl:pt_BR:pt:it:fr:ht:el:mn:mr_IN:th:am_ET:km_KH:ne_NP:ur_PK:rw:ja:de:tr:te:ps:fa_AF:si
>>>>
>
> Can we quantify the space tradeoffs here?  If localization is taking a
> significant amount of space, it might eventually be reasonable to
> install translations *only* for the sugar-related packages, and not
> for bash, sed, etc.  But if they are relatively small, you're right,
> why not include them all?
>  --scott


Currently, the size increase will be 6 MB (from 18 MB (seen in
8.2-759) to 24 MB (seen in joyride 2415)).  It may be a good idea to
strip the translations for sed, bash, etc, but is there any
straightforward method to do that ?
Thanks,
Sayamindu


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Sayamindu Dasgupta
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