[PATCH] cy_GB/en_GB: set am/pm in times

Carlos O'Donell carlos@systemhalted.org
Thu Apr 12 20:06:00 GMT 2012


On Thu, Apr 12, 2012 at 12:07 AM, Mike Frysinger <vapier@gentoo.org> wrote:
> The British people apparently use am/pm in time, so make it available to
> them.  While we're here, sync the date_fmt field from en_GB to cy_GB.
>
> Fedora has been carrying this for the better part of a decade, and Debian
> has had it, and now that I've gotten a request from some British people
> to add it to Gentoo, I'd rather get it merged into mainline.
>
> Signed-off-by: Mike Frysinger <vapier@gentoo.org>
>
> 2012-04-12  Mike Frysinger  <vapier@gentoo.org>
>
>        [BZ #3768]
>        * locales/en_GB: Set am_pm and t_fmt_ampm fields.
>        * locales/cy_GB: Likewise.  Also copy date_fmt from en_GB.

OK so it seems the concensus is:

(a) Use "am"/"pm" not "AM"/"PM"

(b) Use "%a %e %b" for date not "%a %b %e"

OK with those changes.

Cheers,
Carlos.



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