From: Larry Kessler <kessler@us.ibm.com>
To: Rik van Riel <riel@conectiva.com.br>
Cc: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>,
linux-kernel mailing list <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
"Andrew V. Savochkin" <saw@saw.sw.com.sg>,
cgl_discussion mailing list <cgl_discussion@osdl.org>,
evlog mailing list <evlog-developers@lists.sourceforge.net>,
Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>,
Hien Nguyen <hien@us.ibm.com>,
James Keniston <kenistoj@us.ibm.com>,
Mike Sullivan <sullivam@us.ibm.com>,
Richard J Moore <richardj_moore@uk.ibm.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH-RFC] README 1ST - New problem logging macros (2.5.38)
Date: Thu, 26 Sep 2002 13:01:15 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <3D93678B.8EF7A420@us.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Pine.LNX.4.44L.0209261636340.1837-100000@duckman.distro.conectiva
Rik van Riel wrote:
>
> On Thu, 26 Sep 2002, Larry Kessler wrote:
>
> > Distros could be motivated to provide translations, etc. for the kernel
> > versions that they base new releases on.
>
> Unlikely. It's hard enough already when somebody who doesn't
> speak the language submits a bugreport by email or through
> bugzilla.
>
> I don't want to imagine receiving a bug report from eg. Japan
> that has a cut'n'pasted kernel error in Japanese. It's not just
> that I can't read Japanese ... I don't even have the FONT to
> display it.
Right, so the tools that take kernel events and display them in
human-readable form must be written to always display in english,
with the option to also display in another language, thus allowing
the non-English-reading SysAdmin in Japan to easily understand the
info.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2002-09-26 19:56 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-09-24 1:55 [PATCH-RFC] README 1ST - New problem logging macros (2.5.38) Larry Kessler
2002-09-24 2:40 ` Jeff Garzik
2002-09-24 5:55 ` Rusty Russell
2002-09-24 6:11 ` Jeff Garzik
2002-09-24 6:58 ` Rusty Russell
2002-09-24 5:15 ` Greg KH
2002-09-24 5:28 ` Jeff Garzik
2002-09-26 18:56 ` Larry Kessler
2002-09-26 19:38 ` Rik van Riel
2002-09-26 20:01 ` Larry Kessler [this message]
2002-09-26 18:41 ` Rob Landley
2002-09-24 5:58 ` Greg KH
2002-09-24 16:32 ` Patrick Mochel
2002-09-24 8:36 ` Andrey Savochkin
2002-09-24 4:49 [PATCH-RFC] " Larry Kessler
2002-09-24 12:58 ` Denis Vlasenko
2002-09-24 13:59 ` Gerhard Mack
2002-09-24 22:38 ` Thunder from the hill
2002-09-24 4:56 Jeff Garzik
2002-09-24 14:04 Randal, Phil
2002-09-24 14:15 ` Sven Koch
2002-09-26 15:43 ` Alan Cox
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