On 2010-02-28 at 13:34:26 [+0100], PulkoMandy <pulkomandy@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Le Sun, 28 Feb 2010 13:24:12 +0100, André Braga <meianoite@xxxxxxxxx> a > écrit: > > > Or by home folder creation time, create the default set of folders (with > > corresponding icons) using the proper locale names, but add said > > attributes to the folder so that Tracker and other apps understand what > > the folder is for. > > Mh... This would likely work ok for these folders, but not for localizing > preferences in the deskbar. Changing hte actual filename would prevent > running them efficiently from terminal or a shell script (BeOS R5 > Developper Edition had such a script allowing to run all the preflets and > do some initial setup automatically at first boot). I think it could > create some problems with hey, too. > > This is the problem : either we localize the full system to the point > scripts becomes incompatible between the different localized-versions, Or scripts have to explicitly translate hardcoded paths. E.g. rm -rf ~/mail would become rm -rf $(localize_path ~/mail) > or > the localization must stay a layer above other things and only be visible > on tracker but not terminal... With the resulting inconsistencies already mentioned. CU, Ingo