[BZ #13951] Fix country_name of dz_BT

Andreas Jaeger aj@suse.com
Thu Jan 3 09:02:00 GMT 2013


On 12/23/2012 02:28 PM, Chris Leonard wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 20, 2012 at 3:57 PM, Carlos O'Donell
> <carlos@systemhalted.org> wrote:
>> On Tue, Nov 20, 2012 at 3:50 PM, Chris Leonard <cjlhomeaddress@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> As the patch submitter, what I would like to propose is to place this
>>> ticket in WAITING status while I perform some outreach for a more
>>> definitive answer.
>>> While I know that "BHU" is wrong, I am content to wait for a
>>> definitive answer so it doesn't have to be patched again later.
>>>
>>> I will withdraw and replace the patch when a more definitive answer is
>>> available.
>>
>> Chris,
>>
>> Your plan seems like the best course of action, however, if you find that
>> you don't have a response within a couple of weeks please return to us and
>> we'll checkin the original patch as forward progress.
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Carlos.
>
>
> After a thoughtful and welcome discussion on libc-alpha, a contact
> from the Dzongkha Development Commission was able to resolve some
> uncertainties about the proper representation of the countryname
> Bhutan in Dzongkha
>
> http://sourceware.org/ml/libc-alpha/2012-12/msg00321.html
>
> Per that e-mail,
>
> "The short (abbreviated) name of Bhutan is simply འབྲུག (U+0F60 U+0F56
> U+0FB2 U+0F74 U+0F42) "
> Per that e-mail,
>
> "The short (abbreviated) name of Bhutan is simply འབྲུག (U+0F60 U+0F56
> U+0FB2 U+0F74 U+0F42) "
>
> "as to the question of whether to put U+0F0B or U+0F0D on the end:
>
>   - if you are concatenating the string with other Dzongkha (or Tibetan
> words) you would probably need U+0F0B.
> - if the string occurs at the end of a phrase or sentence you use U+0F0D
> - if the string occurs alone you can either leave it as it is - or add U+0F0D"
>
> Given it's appearance in the LC_ADDRESS field, the most common usage
> is presumed to be in postal addressing, not in concatenation with
> other words.
>
> Therefore, the patch as originally submitted is in correct form (it
> includes the U+0F0D character at the end).
>
> Unless further discussion is indicated on whether or not an LC_ADDRESS
> countryname can be presumed to be a stand-alone or terminal element, I
> would respectfully request commit of the patch as submitted.

I'll commit the original version now together with an update of the 
maintainer. Full patch and ChangeLog - as committed below.

Andreas

commit 763cefa7b25f5b9096e118697e201c958660c2f6
Author: Chris Leonard <cjl@sugarlabs.org>
Date:   Thu Jan 3 09:59:00 2013 +0100

     New dz_BT maintainer info

     	[BZ #14982]
     	* locales/dz_BT: Add new contact information for dz-BT
     	maintainer.

diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 842d031..14ecc5a 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ Version 2.18

  * The following bugs are resolved with this release:

-  13951, 14317.
+  13951, 14317, 14982.

  

  Version 2.17
diff --git a/localedata/ChangeLog b/localedata/ChangeLog
index e382d97..8b39ed1 100644
--- a/localedata/ChangeLog
+++ b/localedata/ChangeLog
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
  2013-01-03  Chris Leonard  <cjl@sugarlabs.org>

+	[BZ #14982]
+	* locales/dz_BT: Add new contact information for dz-BT maintainer.
+
  	[BZ #13951]
  	* locales/dz_BT: Correct LC_ADDRESS countryname for Bhutan in
  	Dzongkha.
diff --git a/localedata/locales/dz_BT b/localedata/locales/dz_BT
index 3c2521a..012bd49 100644
--- a/localedata/locales/dz_BT
+++ b/localedata/locales/dz_BT
@@ -5,8 +5,10 @@ escape_char  /
  %
  % Name:      dz_BT
  % Author:    Pema Geyleg
-% Contact:   Sherubtse College, Kanglung Bhutan; Pablo Saratxaga
-% E-mail:    pema_geyleg@druknet.bt; pablo@mandrakesoft.com
+% Maintainer: Christopher Fynn, Rinzin Peldron
+% Contact:   IT Dept., Dzongkha Development Commission
+% E-mail:    ddc@dzongkha.gov.bt
+% Date:      2012-12-23
  % Language:  Dzongkha(dz)
  % Territory: Bhutan(BT)
  % Charset:   UTF-8

commit 39c7ba23f06865674a64ba9b9ee84ad2e1e599cd
Author: Chris Leonard <cjl@sugarlabs.org>
Date:   Thu Jan 3 09:54:56 2013 +0100

     Correct LC_ADDRESS countryname for Bhutan in Dzongkha

     	[BZ #13951]
     	* locales/dz_BT: Correct LC_ADDRESS countryname for Bhutan in
     	Dzongkha.

diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index e3a5760..842d031 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ Version 2.18

  * The following bugs are resolved with this release:

-  14317.
+  13951, 14317.

  

  Version 2.17
diff --git a/localedata/ChangeLog b/localedata/ChangeLog
index fa1ac1b..e382d97 100644
--- a/localedata/ChangeLog
+++ b/localedata/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+2013-01-03  Chris Leonard  <cjl@sugarlabs.org>
+
+	[BZ #13951]
+	* locales/dz_BT: Correct LC_ADDRESS countryname for Bhutan in
+	Dzongkha.
+
  2013-01-02  Joseph Myers  <joseph@codesourcery.com>

  	* All files with FSF copyright notices: Update copyright dates
diff --git a/localedata/locales/dz_BT b/localedata/locales/dz_BT
index 25e9d0d..3c2521a 100644
--- a/localedata/locales/dz_BT
+++ b/localedata/locales/dz_BT
@@ -649,7 +649,8 @@ postal_fmt 
"<U0025><U0066><U0025><U004E><U0025><U0061><U0025><U004E>/
  <U0025><U0074><U0025><U0062><U0025><U004E><U0025><U0068><U0025><U0074>/
  <U0025><U0073><U0025><U004E><U0025><U0054><U0025><U004E><U0025><U0053>/
  <U0025><U004E><U0025><U007A><U0025><U0063><U0025><U004E>"
-country_name  "<U0042><U0048><U0055>"
+% འབྲུག།
+country_name "<U0F60><U0F56><U0FB2><U0F74><U0F42><U0F0D>"
  %FIXME
  %country_post  ""
  country_ab2   "<U0042><U0054>"

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