Gnome desktop in Azerbaijani language wrongly using rtl direction on whole desktop

Bug #46803 reported by Metin Amiroff
16
Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
gtk+2.0 (Ubuntu)
Fix Released
Undecided
Metin Amiroff

Bug Description

Binary package hint: ubuntu-desktop

Ubuntu desktop with Azerbaijani uses rtl direction throughout the desktop and applications.

A screenshot can be found at http://www.amiroff.com/files/azerb-rtl.png
The problem arised after dapper update at 09/April/2006 and it's still in the latest RC.

Azerbaijani is a turkic language and uses ltr direction.

Revision history for this message
Mark Reitblatt (mark-reitblatt) wrote :

It works now. Not sure when the fix came in, but as of 06/17/06, a fully updated Dapper system works correctly.

Changed in ubuntu-meta:
status: Unconfirmed → Fix Released
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Metin Amiroff (amiroff) wrote :

Yes, sorry, I've fixed the bug (wrong translation in gtk) and forgot to close the bugreport.

BTW, this is one of the examples of bad translation work, harming the community..

Cheers,
Metin

Revision history for this message
Metin Amiroff (amiroff) wrote :

Fixed, hopefully we won't see bad translations again.

Changed in ubuntu-meta:
assignee: nobody → metin
status: Fix Released → Fix Committed
Matt Zimmerman (mdz)
Changed in ubuntu-meta:
importance: Critical → Untriaged
status: Fix Committed → Fix Released
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