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Re: IBM and glibc locales
- To: Ulrich Drepper <drepper at cygnus dot com>, <libc-alpha at sources dot redhat dot com>
- Subject: Re: IBM and glibc locales
- From: Mark Brown <bmark at us dot ibm dot com>
- Date: Wed, 07 Feb 2001 12:36:06 -0600
Ulrich Drepper wrote on 07/02/01 1:58 AM:
>> - da_DK@euro
>
> Why? Denmark is not introducing the Euro. Or did this change?
Denmark is currently not, but IBM has discovered that customers want
the locale anyway.
>
>> - el_GR@euro
>
> Is Greece?
>
>> - en_GB@euro
>
> Definitely not the UK.
Greece and UK customers (AIX) have expressed desire for and do use these
locales.
>> - en_HK
>> - en_IN
>> - en_PH
>> - en_SG
>> - fa_IN
>
> Hum, maybe. Although I wonder whether Farsi is really spoken in India.
Another place where we produced a locale upon a customer request.
*Someone* is using it!
>> - kok_IN
>
> No valid language code.
I'll look into this.
>> What's the legal status? Can we just take those locales and integrate
>> them into glibc?
>
> Should be clear.
Yup.
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