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gnome-control-center package

  1. Bug #838101
  2. Comment #4

Comment 4 for bug 838101

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Laurent Bigonville (bigon) wrote :

> No reason to talk more about the rejection, as you put it, since it was just a temporary state in the development Oneiric.

Indeed "Language Support" is now started instead of the "Region and Language" widget

>But how is it confusing to the user to "hide" entries it cannot use? Wouldn't it be much more confusing to present to the user several language options that do not really exist?

I meant it should either hide the entries or warn that the user that the locale cannot be used. But this is the case in "Language Support".

> 2. The locale fr_FR.UTF-8 is used to set LC_MESSAGES, LC_CTYPE and LC_COLLATE in ~/.profile. The reason why the French country code is choosen is simply that France is the main country where French is spoken.

I've the feeling that this assumption will annoy lot of people...