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Re: Propose we allow locales without country codes.
- From: Andreas Jaeger <aj at suse dot com>
- To: GNU C Library <libc-alpha at sourceware dot org>, libc-locales at sourceware dot org
- Date: Mon, 25 Nov 2013 20:41:52 +0100
- Subject: Re: Propose we allow locales without country codes.
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On 11/25/2013 03:52 PM, Carlos O'Donell wrote:
> Community,
>
> I'm proposing we allow locales without country codes in order
> to accept international languages without country codes as
> valid locales e.g. eo.
>
> The infrastructure in glibc appears to support locales without
> country codes. We don't know what issues might crop up downstream.
> We should just fix downstream as new locales without country codes
> are created.
>
> Does anyone object to this? Does anyone see any serious problems?
Let's go forward with it,
thanks,
Andreas
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