From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: David Masterson Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Notes-Mode package problem (was dir(Top) is in French ?!?) Date: Mon, 28 Apr 2014 11:19:38 -0700 Organization: Aioe.org NNTP Server Message-ID: <86a9b571vp.fsf@gmail.com> References: <86vbtup2ko.fsf@gmail.com> <8661lujcok.fsf@gmail.com> <861twij9ws.fsf@gmail.com> <86bnvl5puw.fsf@gmail.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1398709226 31067 80.91.229.3 (28 Apr 2014 18:20:26 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 28 Apr 2014 18:20:26 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Apr 28 20:20:23 2014 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1WeqAA-0005Cv-KH for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 28 Apr 2014 20:20:22 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:45349 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WeqAA-0004Re-7l for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 28 Apr 2014 14:20:22 -0400 Original-Path: usenet.stanford.edu!news.kjsl.com!feeder.erje.net!eu.feeder.erje.net!news2.arglkargh.de!news.mixmin.net!aioe.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help Original-Lines: 25 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: FBbxX6uxje+SXmxpIOXVag.user.speranza.aioe.org Original-X-Complaints-To: abuse@aioe.org User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.3 (cygwin) X-Notice: Filtered by postfilter v. 0.8.2 Cancel-Lock: sha1:qeAA7oDVplV+udDQLbhsyJMY6LI= Original-Xref: usenet.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:205162 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:97428 Archived-At: Eli Zaretskii writes: >> From: David Masterson >> Date: Mon, 28 Apr 2014 10:24:39 -0700 >> >> My suggestion is that #1 should be a separate file from the concatenated >> dir files so that the above issue doesn't happen. I'm not totally sure, >> but what appears to me to have happened is that the Notes-Mode package >> was generated with a dir file that had a header that was in French. > > I'd rather guess that it was generated from scratch in a French > locale. When there's no previous 'dir', install-info generates it, > and it uses a localized version of that blurb when it does. > >> By moving #1 to a separate Emacs-specific file, the header can be LANG >> localized as appropriate. > > Every dir file is supposed to have that "header". And the $64K question -- why? You don't see the problem that I'm talking about here? -- David Masterson Programmer At Large