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Re: search locale archive again after alias expansion


On Saturday 31 August 2013 00:21:25 Alexandre Oliva wrote:
> If a locale.alias is set up to use some locale definition present only
> in the locale archive, it won't work.  This patch fixes it, arranging
> for the locale archive to be searched again after alias expansion.
> 
> I suppose one could rebuild the locale archive so as to encompass the
> alias too, but I guess this isn't always a desirable requirement, and it
> sure is confusing to me that the location of the locale definition makes
> a difference as to alias processing.

seems reasonable -- looks like the fallback case so it won't really add 
overhead in the normal case.
-mike

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