asterisk-core-sounds - extra sound files of asterisk

Tzafrir Cohen tzafrir.cohen at xorcom.com
Sat Mar 6 23:09:25 UTC 2010


On Sat, Mar 06, 2010 at 11:17:55PM +0100, Jonas Smedegaard wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 22, 2010 at 11:31:15PM +0200, Tzafrir Cohen wrote:
>> A follow-up:
>>
>> On Mon, Jan 18, 2010 at 05:36:19PM +0200, Tzafrir Cohen wrote:
>
>>> Another issue: should those files be installed directly at  
>>> /usr/share/asterisk/sounds/LANG (e.g.: LANG=en)? or do we want to  
>>> avoid that, and make it something along the lines of en_digium or  
>>> en_US ?
>>
>> In order to avoid potential collisions, I wanted to use the semy  
>> standard schema of:
>>
>>  ${lang}_${country}_${gender}_${description}.
>>
>> Thus the prompts we have are:
>>
>> en_US_f_Allison
>> es_MX_f_Allison [*]
>> fr_CA_f_June
>>
>> This all works fine if LANGUAGE was set. But what if it isn't?
>
>> So, do we make /usr/share/sounds/en a symlink? Or more direct symlinks? 

(That's /usr/share/asterisk/sounds - my typo)

>> This collides with the current asterisk-sounds package that places  
>> files in /usr/share/sounds/en (it is basically the same as  
>> asterisk-core-en-gsm).
>
> I'd suggest to...
>
>  1. Update package using /usr/share/sounds/$LANG directly

/usr/share/sounds rather than /usr/share/asterisk/sounds ? I suppose you
mean the latter.

>  2. use /etc/alternatives, allowing local admin to override default

So this will require a change in asterisk-sounds (or do we just drop it)
as well as in the various asterisk-pormpt-* packages. Or at least the
french ones.

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