Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: Kernel-Messages translation | Date | Thu, 19 Jun 1997 13:02:16 -0400 | From | Horst von Brand <> |
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Joe Fouche <jf@ugcs.caltech.edu> said: > So, if someone is really interested in making a serious translation of > the majority of the printk strings, they might proceed as follows:
> 1) Do the translation work, in whole or in part. > 2) Build a hash table, or just use gperf, to go from English strings to > the new ones. > 3) Assemble a "kernel translation kit" which includes this hash and a program > that will hunt down the relevant English printk()'s and translate them.
> This would make a nice-size downloadable add-on, far superior to a huge > diff.
Some 600Kb for each language, that won't change much.
And you will then fix the bugs for which you get the messages in perfect korean. -- Dr. Horst H. von Brand mailto:vonbrand@inf.utfsm.cl Departamento de Informatica Fono: +56 32 654431 Universidad Tecnica Federico Santa Maria +56 32 654239 Casilla 110-V, Valparaiso, Chile Fax: +56 32 797513
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