localedata/locales/iso14651_t1 problem?
Ulrich Drepper
drepper@redhat.com
Sat May 5 23:18:00 GMT 2001
GOTO Masanori <gotom@debian.org> writes:
> > % LANG=en_US ls -a
> > . file2vZuoT filevijr0k ssh-XXOKiPLN texMSudLt .X11-unix
> > .. filennXKNi .font-unix texaZj9oc .X0-lock .xf86config20364
>
> (This version of "ls" is locale sensitive)
> Above is correct behavior. But, users want below behavior like:
>
> > % LANG=en_US ls -a
> > . .X0-lock .font-unix file2vZuoT filevijr0k texMSudLt
> > .. .X11-unix .xf86config20364 filennXKNi ssh-XXOKiPLN texaZj9oc
Then let those people use LC_ALL=C. You have to learn to
differentiate between the assumptions made by people who used
non-i18n-ized systems and the assumptions a neutral (or new) user has.
The first output is what everybody in the second camp expects since
this is how a dictionary is ordered.
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