Messages in this thread |  | | | Date | Sat, 18 Jan 1997 12:34:30 -0500 (EST) | | From | Jason Murdock <> | | Subject | Re: Jive -> Kernel (International Linux) (fwd) |
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Wouldn't it be easier and not drain so resources from the kernel to have the languages handled by the shell? Just seems easier to me to patch BASH, TCSH, ASH, or whatever shell you want to use to handle the language you want to work in and are most comfortable in.
jason
================================================================== Jason Murdock | creature@injersey.com psycho-at-large | ------------------------------------------------------------------ Member of the Linux Users Support Team and the Free Software Union ------------------------------------------------------------------ Projects: Game Programmer's Guide to Linux Library ------------------------------------------------------------------ "If we weren't all crazy, we would go insane" -- Jimmy Buffett "Onward... TO MAYHEM!!" -- Milk and Cheeses ================================================================== On Sat, 18 Jan 1997, Stephan Meyer wrote:
> On Sat, 18 Jan 1997, Philip Blundell wrote: > > Frankly, I'm not sure that the idea is particularly worthwhile, but we'll > > see... > > > > P. > > > > You would be crying out for multi-language support, if the linux kernel > gave messages in German. > > I thought about a text file, that would contain language-specific > messages. Perhaps, it could be integrated with the linux kernel. I > wouldn't mind the added size, but you could just disable it, too. > The kernel would look for it at boot-time and would parse it, if present. > > Just my 0,02 DM :) > > Stephan > > ----------------------------------------------- > Stephan Meyer > +49-89-4301114 > Stephan.Meyer@munich.netsurf.de > http://fatman.mathematik.tu-muenchen.de/~meyer/ > ----------------------------------------------- > > >
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