Re: 7.1 docs

On Sun, 25 Mar 2001, Tatsuo Ishii wrote:

> > Tatsuo Ishii writes:
> >
> > > I have a plan to translate 7.1 docs into Japanases
> >
> > Btw...
> >
> > One thing I am thinking about doing for the 7.2 cycle is set up the
> > doc/src/ directory in a way to keep translations in tree.  It would
> > probably look something like:
> >
> > doc/src/
> >     sgml/    -- original (implicitly en_US)
> >     en_GB/    -- translation
> >     de_DE/    -- translation
> >     ...
> >
> > This way (or at least the way I'm imagining it) you would make a directory
> > for you language, copy the file over that you want to translate, and edit
> > it there.  When you build, all the files that you haven't done will be
> > picked up from the original.
> >
> > How does that sound?
>
> That is almost what I am thinking:-) Sounds like a good idea.
>
> Another thing what we should care about is man pages. Is there any
> standard way to coexist multiple languages under /usr/man? I see "ja"
> subdirectory under it in my localized version of Linux.

we have similar on FreeBSD ... /usr/share/man/ja ...