From: Shawn O. Pearce <spearce@spearce.org>
Date: Sun, 22 Jul 2007 07:35:19 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Initial Chinese translation
Message-ID: <20070722073519.GV32566@spearce.org>
In-Reply-To: <7vhcnxtgvw.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net>

Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> wrote:
> Xudong Guan <xudong.guan@gmail.com> writes:
> 
> > Simplified Chinese, in UTF-8 encoding.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Xudong Guan <xudong.guan@gmail.com>
> > ---
> >  po/zh.po |  250 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> >  1 files changed, 250 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
> 
> This raises another point in the current i18n scheme.  How would
> we allow zh_CN and zh_TW to coexist?

They probably should be po/zh_CN.po and po/zh_TW.po.  Tcl msgcat
loads the file that best matches the user's local preferences, so
zh.po would be the fallback if neither zh_CN and zh_TW were present,
or if the user was using say zh_US as their preferred local.

-- 
Shawn.