Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 20 Oct 1998 14:22:07 -0700 (PDT) | From | Gerhard Mack <> | Subject | Re: -j zImage (locales) |
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On Tue, 20 Oct 1998, David Lang wrote:
> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > > we require all kernel hackers to learn c don't we? how elitest, why don't > we allow kernel routines to be written in the programming language of > choice? we don't becouse we want to keep everything readable and > understandable for everyone, that means a common programming language. A > common language for comments is for the same reasons and is no more > restrictive. > > David Lang
The discution wasn;t about the comments, it was over a non english error message, Requiring somone to know english to write linux is one thing, requiring someone to know english to USE it is quite another. That's why I suggested adding a numeric error code to the message in a sepperate post.
Gerhard
-- Gerhard Mack
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As a computer I find your faith in technology amusing.
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