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Bug#1089232: task-junior-desktop-blend: Package short description seems truncated

From Beatrice Torracca <beatricet@libero.it>
Newsgroups linux.debian.bugs.dist, linux.debian.maint.boot
Subject Bug#1089232: task-junior-desktop-blend: Package short description seems truncated
Date 2024-12-08 19:40 +0100
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Hi Holger,

On 08/12/24 17:28, Holger Wansing wrote:
>> If it is not, I apologize, but I would like to suggest a longer and maybe
>> clearer description like "Debian Blend for kids (Debian Junior" or something
>> along those lines.
> 
> This line (and such lines from other packages) is used to create
> a dialog like this in debian-installer:
> 
> ===============================================================================
> 
> Software blends selection
> 
> Here you can choose from our blends for installation:
> 
> 	Blends to install:
> 
> 	astronomy (Debian Astro)
> 	for kids (Debian Junior)
> 	Debian in health care (Debian Med)

I didn't know this, thanks for the explanation


> So at that place everything would be ok, there is no need to repeat
> "Debian Blend" or similar in every line IMO.
> 
> However, from the point of view of package description translation, you are
> of course right, if one don't know the context, it's for sure not ideal...

I see your point. Aside from suggesting
"Debian for kids" or "Debian astronomy" (similar to "Debian in health 
care"), I realize my mistake and have no problem with the description as 
it is now.

> But anyway, I would leave this decision to the Blends people (or maybe
> call for a review on debian-l10-english...)
> We will see, how it goes.

Quite frankly you can close the bug and leave the description as it is.

Thanks again for clarifying the issue for me.

beatrice

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Bug#1089232: task-junior-desktop-blend: Package short description seems truncated Beatrice Torracca <beatricet@libero.it> - 2024-12-07 15:10 +0100
  Bug#1089232: task-junior-desktop-blend: Package short description seems truncated Holger Wansing <hwansing@mailbox.org> - 2024-12-08 17:40 +0100
    Bug#1089232: task-junior-desktop-blend: Package short description seems truncated Beatrice Torracca <beatricet@libero.it> - 2024-12-08 19:40 +0100

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