HEADS UP : security/gnupg will be upgraded to 2.0.1

Vasil Dimov vd at FreeBSD.org
Wed Dec 13 22:35:24 PST 2006


On Wed, Dec 13, 2006 at 02:08:06PM -0800, Doug Barton wrote:
> Vasil Dimov wrote:
[...]
> > -		NLS "Native Language Support" on \
> > [...]
> > +OPTIONS=	NLS "Include National Language Support" on \
> > 
> > I believe the N in NLS stands for Native.
> 
> It's National. That's why you have things like en_US, which translates
> roughly to, "English as spoken in the United States."

Hmmz...

$ find /usr/ports/ -mindepth 3 -maxdepth 3 -name Makefile \
	|xargs grep -i 'native language s' |wc -l
      24
$ find /usr/ports/ -mindepth 3 -maxdepth 3 -name Makefile \
	|xargs grep -i 'national language s' |wc -l
       8

From dict(1):

From Virtual Entity of Relevant Acronyms (Version 1.9, June 2002) :
  NLS
       Native Language System (OSF)

From Virtual Entity of Relevant Acronyms (Version 1.9, June 2002) :
  NLS
       Native Language Support (HP)

From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (27 SEP 03) :
  NLS
          Native Language System

From google:
Web  Results 1 - 10 of about 244,000 for "Native Language Support"
Web  Results 1 - 10 of about 211,000 for "National Language Support"

-- 
Vasil Dimov
gro.DSBeerF at dv
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Sometimes I really think people ought to have to pass a proper exam
before they're allowed to be parents. Not just the practical, I mean.
    -- (Terry Pratchett, Thief of Time)
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