Deeper Localization

Denis Vlasenko vda@port.imtp.ilyichevsk.odessa.ua
Mon May 17 11:30:00 GMT 2004


On Monday 17 May 2004 00:59, Daniel Yacob wrote:
> Greetings All,
>
> The localization support in glibc is a fantastic system resource
> and I can honestly say has made my computing experience a happier,
> more natural and intuitive one.  In the back of my mine there remain
> two areas where I still feel the experience is constrained by some
> underlying legacy assumptions.  I feel the same way of every
> localization infrastructure however.
>
> What are the localization goals of glibc?  Is it limited to
> supporting ISO 14652 or is it only a guide?  Has consideration
> for the LDML spec been given?  Or is it limited only by the
> available time of developers?
>
> What I'd love to see glibc support would be non-gregorian calendar
> system and non-decimal (radix 10) numeral systems.  I'm working

Are we going to receive bug reports like this?

"07d4-5-11 11:22:33 ядро повисло"

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vda



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