Hello Mark, On Fri, Apr 22, 2022 at 09:11:46AM +0100, Mark Hindley wrote: > On Wed, Apr 20, 2022 at 08:39:44PM +0200, Helge Kreutzmann wrote: > > > The other possibility might be dpkg-diverts. Perhaps that depends on how > > > many > > > conflicts there actually are/will be. I will try to quantify that more > > > accurately. > > > > That is an interesting idea. Than I wait for your analysis, thanks. > > I have just compared the manpage lists in sysvinit, manpages-l10n and > systemd. AFAICS the duplicates are the 7 in systemd-sysv: > > init.1 > halt.8 > poweroff.8 > reboot.8 > runlevel.8 > shutdown.8 > telinit.8 > > src:sysvinit has manpage translations for 7 languages: de es fi fr hu id pl. > > That seems a manageable number to handle through dpkg-divert.
Thanks for the analysis, this is roughly what I've expected. Looking at the example section of dpkg-divert(1) I assume that you will issue the appropriate calls to dpkg-divert in sysvinit maintainer scripts and that I (on the manpage-l10n side) do not have to use any special handling, correct? Greetings Helge -- Dr. Helge Kreutzmann deb...@helgefjell.de Dipl.-Phys. http://www.helgefjell.de/debian.php 64bit GNU powered gpg signed mail preferred Help keep free software "libre": http://www.ffii.de/
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