Re: IBM and glibc locales

[Andreas Jaeger <aj at suse dot de>]

Ulrich Drepper <drepper@redhat.com> writes:

> Andreas Jaeger <aj@suse.de> writes:
> 
> > I tried:
> > locale/localedef -i en_HK -c -f ISO-8859-1 en_HK.ISO-8859-1
> > 
> > Using mtrace I noticed that we seem to have some memory leaks:
> > [...]
> 
> I'm not at all surprised that localedef has memory leaks.  In fact, I
> didn't pay attention to freeing memory since the program cannot be run
> on more than one input file (like cc).
> 
> But it still doesn't explain why localedef runs out of memory,
> especially for a small charset like ISO-8859-1.  It might have to do
> with the other errors you saw, though.

With en_HK I don't see any errors:
gee:/builds/glibc/20010122-gcc-2.97:[130]$ /usr/bin/time locale/localedef -v -i en_HK -c -f ISO-8859-1 en_HK.ISO-8859-1
/src/glibc-install/share/i18n/locales/en_HK:12: non-symbolic character value should not be used
/src/glibc-install/share/i18n/locales/en_HK:13: non-symbolic character value should not be used
/src/glibc-install/share/i18n/locales/en_HK:14: non-symbolic character value should not be used
/src/glibc-install/share/i18n/locales/en_HK:16: non-symbolic character value should not be used
/src/glibc-install/share/i18n/locales/en_HK:19: non-symbolic character value should not be used
/src/glibc-install/share/i18n/locales/en_HK:20: non-symbolic character value should not be used
/src/glibc-install/share/i18n/locales/en_HK:21: non-symbolic character value should not be used
/src/glibc-install/share/i18n/locales/en_HK:22: non-symbolic character value should not be used
/src/glibc-install/share/i18n/locales/en_HK:24: non-symbolic character value should not be used
/src/glibc-install/share/i18n/locales/en_HK:25: non-symbolic character value should not be used
/src/glibc-install/share/i18n/locales/en_HK:26: non-symbolic character value should not be used
/src/glibc-install/share/i18n/locales/en_HK:27: non-symbolic character value should not be used
/src/glibc-install/share/i18n/locales/en_HK:28: non-symbolic character value should not be used
/src/glibc-install/share/i18n/locales/en_HK:29: non-symbolic character value should not be used
/src/glibc-install/share/i18n/locales/en_HK:30: non-symbolic character value should not be used
/src/glibc-install/share/i18n/locales/en_HK:31: non-symbolic character value should not be used
/src/glibc-install/share/i18n/locales/en_HK:32: non-symbolic character value should not be used
/src/glibc-install/share/i18n/locales/en_HK:33: non-symbolic character value should not be used
/src/glibc-install/share/i18n/locales/en_HK:34: non-symbolic character value should not be used
/src/glibc-install/share/i18n/locales/en_HK:40: non-symbolic character value should not be used
/src/glibc-install/share/i18n/locales/i18n:969: non-symbolic character value should not be used
/src/glibc-install/share/i18n/locales/i18n:1150: non-symbolic character value should not be used
/src/glibc-install/share/i18n/locales/i18n:1179: non-symbolic character value should not be used
/src/glibc-install/share/i18n/locales/i18n:1204: non-symbolic character value should not be used
/src/glibc-install/share/i18n/locales/en_HK:45: non-symbolic character value should not be used
memory exhausted
Command exited with non-zero status 1
172.46user 312.39system 11:13.53elapsed 71%CPU (0avgtext+0avgdata 0maxresident)k
0inputs+0outputs (151075major+172586minor)pagefaults 131773swaps

Andreas
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