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Re: PR libc/5023: New locales for li_NL, nds_NL and nds_DE


Hi.  did you get this email?  I never saw a reply.

[Petter Reinholdtsen, 2003-06-10]
> Hello.
> 
> I noticed your requrest for new locales in glibc, problem report
> libc/5023.  I tried to ask you the following question using gnats, but
> suspect that you were unable to get your answer included into gnats.
> 
> Did you get the following:
> 
>   I notice that the languages are listed in
>   <URL:http://www.loc.gov/standards/iso639-2/englangn.html>.  That is
>   good, as it is a prerequest for getting the locale included in
>   glibc.
> 
>   To get the new locales included, it is best if you supply complete
>   and working locales for the three languages.  It is also important
>   to supply references standards or other (semi)official documents
>   verifying that the submitted locale is correct.
> 
> You suggest copying the nl_NL and de_DE locales, and edit the month
> and day names.  It is probably better to use the 'copy' feature of
> locale files, to avoid duplicate information.  It is probably best if
> you do this, and send us three locale files.  Do you need help with
> this?
> 
> I copy this to the glibc developers, to let them know about the status
> of this problem.


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