[Pkg-mailman-hackers] Pkg-mailman commit - rev 329 - trunk/debian

[Thijs Kinkhorst]

Author: thijs
Date: 2006-08-15 13:34:54 +0000 (Tue, 15 Aug 2006)
New Revision: 329

Modified:
   trunk/debian/changelog
   trunk/debian/templates
Log:
Tweak templates according to best practices.
I'm not sending a request for updates to the translators yet,
because I'm planning on some more changes soon. Anyone else
wishing changes to the templates should also chime in now to
prevent duplicate work for the translators.


Modified: trunk/debian/changelog
===================================================================
--- trunk/debian/changelog	2006-08-15 12:23:03 UTC (rev 328)
+++ trunk/debian/changelog	2006-08-15 13:34:54 UTC (rev 329)
@@ -5,8 +5,9 @@
 
   [ Thijs Kinkhorst ]
   * Use LSB output functions in init script.
+  * Tweak debconf templates according to best practices.
 
- -- Thijs Kinkhorst <thijs at debian.org>  Tue, 15 Aug 2006 13:49:48 +0200
+ -- Thijs Kinkhorst <thijs at debian.org>  Tue, 15 Aug 2006 15:33:22 +0200
 
 mailman (1:2.1.8-2) unstable; urgency=low
 

Modified: trunk/debian/templates
===================================================================
--- trunk/debian/templates	2006-08-15 12:23:03 UTC (rev 328)
+++ trunk/debian/templates	2006-08-15 13:34:54 UTC (rev 329)
@@ -3,9 +3,14 @@
 Template: mailman/site_languages
 Type: multiselect
 __Choices: big5, ca, cs, da, de, en, es, et, eu, fi, fr, hr, hu, it, ja, ko, lt, nl, no, pl, pt, pt_BR, ro, ru, sl, sr, sv, uk
-Default: en
-_Description: Which languages to support?
- For each supported language Debian Mailman stores default language
+#  You must NOT translate this string, but you can change its value.
+#  The comment between brackets is used to distinguish this msgid
+#  from the one in the Choices list; you do not have to worry about
+#  them, and have to simply choose a msgstr among the English values
+#  listed in the Choices field above, e.g. msgstr "nl".
+_Default: en [ default language ]
+_Description: Languages to support:
+ For each supported language, Mailman stores default language
  specific texts in /etc/mailman/LANG/ giving them conffile like
  treatment with the help of ucf.  This means approximately 150kB for
  each supported language on the root FS.
@@ -19,14 +24,14 @@
 
 Template: mailman/used_languages
 Type: string
-Description: Internal holding result of scan
+Description: for internal use: holding result of scan
 
 Template: mailman/gate_news
 Type: boolean
 Default: false
 _Description: Gate news to mail?
  Do you want to gate news to mail, that is, send all the messages which
- appear in a newsgroup to a mailing list.
+ appear in a newsgroup to a mailing list?
  .
  Most people won't need this.
 
@@ -44,7 +49,13 @@
 Template: mailman/default_server_language
 Type: select
 Choices: ${site_languages}
-_Description: Which language should be the default for Mailman?
+#  You must NOT translate this string, but you can change its value.
+#  The comment between brackets is used to distinguish this msgid
+#  from the one in the Choices list; you do not have to worry about
+#  them, and have to simply choose a msgstr among the English values
+#  listed in the Choices field above, e.g. msgstr "nl".
+_Default: en [ default language ]
+_Description: Default language for Mailman:
  The web page will be shown in this language, and in general, Mailman
  will use this language to communicate with the user.