[wpkg-users] TQ: Why is the LCID of the installing user used?

[Stefan Pendl]

Hi Rainer,

> 
> Hi Stefan,
> 
> On 18.07.2011 23:17, Stefan Pendl wrote:
> > I just noticed that the getLocale() function retrieves the 
> language setting of the installing user.
> > Usually this is the SYSTEM user, so this might not have an 
> impact in most environments.
> >
> > Wouldn't it be better to use the setting of the system?
> 
> This is a very valid question. Moreover changing to HKLM 
> would be quite a 
> trivial change. However I barely remember that this 
> discussion was held already 
> on the mailing list some when in the past.
> 

I have already searched the list, but might have used the wrong words.
Will do another search.

> 
> > I apologize in advance, if I am beating a dead horse.
> 
> I hope you're not referring to WPKG as being a "dead horse" ;)
> It's ALIVE!
> 

No of course not, I am very happy with the latest additions and I have already simplified many of my packages and profiles due to
the extended host attribute matching.

The amount of profiles is reduced, if you use the host attributes.

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Will report back, if I find the old discussion.

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Stefan