IBM and glibc locales

Mark Brown bmark@us.ibm.com
Wed Feb 7 14:34:00 GMT 2001


Ulrich Drepper wrote on 07/02/01 3:15 PM:

> Mark Brown <bmark@us.ibm.com> writes:
> 
>> Denmark is currently not, but IBM has discovered that customers want
>> the locale anyway.
>> [...]
>> Greece and UK customers (AIX) have expressed desire for and do use these
>> locales.
> 
> Are you confusing "want to have the Euro character available" with
> "need a Euro locale"?  The former is a charset issue, the latter is
> simply wrong since the Euro is not the currency for these countries.

We have had requests for both.

Mark
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