Mailinglist Archive: opensuse-factory (581 mails)

[Jan Kupec <jkupec@xxxxxxx>]

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Carlos E. R. wrote:
> > Examples in the help texts? Hmm.. why not? :O) The only thing against i
> > can think of is the work it takes. You're welcome to help, BTW :O)
>
> Ha! :-)
>
> Well... the help text is already largish...
>
> I was probably thinking of the man pages. And as a translator that has

Agreed. I added some to the man page.

> translated man pages, I can say that I hate translating man pages, I
> hate the format and not having real easy (non programmesse) writing
> tools. For a user, the man format is ok, but for a plain writer... ugh.
>
>    And I can tell you that we sweated translating zypper :-p

Well, it is 1600+ lines already (on a 80 char wide console) :O)

> > > ]  Command options:
> > > ] -r, --repo <alias|#|URI>       Install packages only from the
> > > specified ]                                repository.
> > > ] -t, --type <type>              Type of package (package, patch,
> > > ]                                pattern, product).
> > > ]                                Default: package.
> > >
> > > The phrasing is not very fortunate.
>
> > Go ahead and suggest something better.
>
> I don't know, but some lines like:
>
>  zypper in rpm_package
>  zypper in -t pattern pattern_package
>
> at the bottom of the "zypper help in" text would help. Or at the top.
> Some samples of the possible combinations.

Added to the man page.

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cheers,
jano


 Ján Kupec
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