From owner-freebsd-current Thu Dec 7 0:57:49 2000 From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Dec 7 00:57:47 2000 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from peach.ocn.ne.jp (peach.ocn.ne.jp [210.145.254.87]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9EA0F37B400; Thu, 7 Dec 2000 00:57:46 -0800 (PST) Received: from newsguy.com (p31-dn02kiryunisiki.gunma.ocn.ne.jp [211.0.245.96]) by peach.ocn.ne.jp (8.9.1a/OCN/) with ESMTP id RAA29642; Thu, 7 Dec 2000 17:57:35 +0900 (JST) Message-ID: <3A2F3D22.C31E6CBF@newsguy.com> Date: Thu, 07 Dec 2000 16:32:50 +0900 From: "Daniel C. Sobral" X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.7 [en] (Win98; I) X-Accept-Language: en,pt-BR MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Kazutaka YOKOTA Cc: "Michael C . Wu" , Tatsumi Hosokawa , current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Progress report: Multilingual sysinstall for -current References: <86g0k2q7gz.wl@ringo.FromTo.Cc> <20001206034625.A40075@peorth.iteration.net> <200012061125.UAA27235@zodiac.mech.utsunomiya-u.ac.jp> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Kazutaka YOKOTA wrote: > > I don't think importing multilingual sysinstall will detract effort > from libh. You see, even if it is maintained separately from the > -current, it has its own maintainers and developers. I expect they > are the same people who will maintain and develop I18N sysinstall when > it is imported to the -current. They may or may not be libh > developers at the same time. But, I don't think I18N sysinstall is > suddenly needing a large army of developers and will steal them from > the libh developer base. Moreover, libh is a coding effort, while i18n sysinstall by and large is not. And even where code comes into play with i18n sysinstall, it is of a very different kind than libh code. -- Daniel C. Sobral (8-DCS) dcs@newsguy.com dcs@freebsd.org capo@the.great.underground.bsdconpiracy.org "The bronze landed last, which canceled that method of impartial choice." To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message