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Wireshark-dev: Re: [Wireshark-dev] On which platforms is there a need for Wireshark to have a "

From: Bálint Réczey <balint@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 5 Nov 2014 10:52:36 +0100
Hi Dario,

2014-11-05 9:31 GMT+01:00 Dario Lombardo <dario.lombardo.ml@xxxxxxxxx>:
> Hi Guy
> The answer is yes. I live in italy, but I use linux in english. I switch to
> en or it for the specific purpose of the moment. With auto-detect I could't
> do that. For my daily use I switch to EN. To develop/test wireshark italian
> translation I switch to IT.
>
> I don't know if this scenario applies to others, but for me getting rid of a
> functionality that is still in place is not a good approach.
It sounds like a very atypical use-case.
Please run "LC_ALL=it_IT wireshark" instead of asking the project to
keep the language-switching feature.
The less code we maintain the better we can do it.

Cheers,
Balint

>
> Have a nice day.
> Dario.
>
> On Tue, Nov 4, 2014 at 8:34 PM, Guy Harris <guy@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>> I.e., are there reasons, on any platforms, to set the Language preference
>> to anything other than Auto-Detect?  As far as I know, on all supported
>> platforms (Windows, OS X, UN*Xes other than OS X) the Qt system locale gets
>> the locale information from the appropriate place on the OS.  Is there ever
>> a need to override your global language setting?
>>
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