<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Mon, Jan 18, 2016 at 5:18 AM, Burton, Ross <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:ross.burton@intel.com" target="_blank">ross.burton@intel.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div class="gmail_extra"><span class=""><div class="gmail_quote">On 14 January 2016 at 20:47, Dan McGregor <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:danismostlikely@gmail.com" target="_blank">danismostlikely@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left-width:1px;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204);border-left-style:solid;padding-left:1ex"><div style="overflow:hidden">-localedir = "${libdir}/locale"<br>
+localedir = "${nonarch_libdir}/locale"</div></blockquote></div><br></span>As was recently discovered, this variable isn't really used in many places:</div><div class="gmail_extra"><br></div><div class="gmail_extra"><div class="gmail_extra">$ dpkg -c xz-locale-de_5.2.2-r0.1_corei7-64.ipk|grep mo</div><div class="gmail_extra">-rw-r--r-- root/root 26533 2016-01-12 16:50 ./usr/share/locale/de/LC_MESSAGES/xz.mo</div><div class="gmail_extra"><br></div><div class="gmail_extra">I'd suggest that localedir should be ${datadir}/locale, and then any explicit users of ${datadir}/locale/ replaced with ${localedir}.</div></div></blockquote></div><br></div><div class="gmail_extra">Isn't the current localedir used for binary locales, whereas datadir/locale is the location of the non-binary locale files? So we'd be changing the meaning/semantics of the variable? Admittedly to a version which would be used in more recipes, but I think we should make it clear that we're changing its meaning in that way, if so.<br>-- <br><div class="gmail_signature">Christopher Larson<br>clarson at kergoth dot com<br>Founder - BitBake, OpenEmbedded, OpenZaurus<br>Maintainer - Tslib<br>Senior Software Engineer, Mentor Graphics</div>
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