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Re: [PATCH] Use Unicode code points for country_isbn
- From: Florian Weimer <fweimer at redhat dot com>
- To: keld at keldix dot com, Marko Myllynen <myllynen at redhat dot com>, GNU C Library <libc-alpha at sourceware dot org>, libc-locales at sourceware dot org
- Date: Tue, 21 Jul 2015 10:54:21 +0200
- Subject: Re: [PATCH] Use Unicode code points for country_isbn
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On 07/21/2015 10:40 AM, keld@keldix.com wrote:
> The use of Unicode points helps making the locales portable, eg.
> when crosscompiling for different architectures, including embedded systems, ebcdic
> systems, utf-16 systems and utf8 systems, when you are on a different host platform.
Is this really a relevant use case? Cross-compiling glibc to an EBCDIC
system?
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Florian Weimer / Red Hat Product Security