lynx-dev Re: Japanese messages not packaged?

[Webmaster Jim]

On Sat, May 06, 2000 at 12:32:45PM +0900, Henry Nelson wrote:
> > There is no ja.po in
> > <http://lynx.isc.org/release/lynx-2.8.3.tar.gz>, which is announced on
> 
> There could be multiple "ja.po"s out there, but please do NOT bundle in the
> Lynx distribution any "ja.po" file, past or present, that I have worked on.
> Thank you for respecting that request.  (I'd prefer also not to have to think
> about a "placeholder," too.)  I have no problem with your giving interested
> parties a reference in the Flora archives to the (very out-of-date) ja.po.bz2
> on my lab's site,
> 
> > (Debian used to package a
> >    /usr/share/locale/ja/LC_MESSAGES/lynx.mo
> 
> It's for Debian to figure out if they should have that compiled catalogue
> in their distribution.

Yes, there is no ja.po in the Lynx distribution.  Henry is listed
as the Translation project contributor for Japanese messages, but
has chosen to distribute them himself.  Henry's files should not
be bundled with any Lynx distribution.

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Marvin the Paranoid Android.

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