[PATCH v2] localedef: check LC_IDENTIFICATION.category values

Carlos O'Donell carlos@redhat.com
Fri Apr 15 04:44:00 GMT 2016


On 04/14/2016 05:21 PM, Mike Frysinger wrote:
> Currently localedef accepts any value for the category keyword.  This has
> allowed bad values to propagate to the vast majority of locales (~90%).
> Add some logic to only accept a few standards.
> 
> 2016-04-13  Mike Frysinger  <vapier@gentoo.org>
> 
> 	* locale/programs/ld-identification.c (identification_finish): Check
> 	that the values in identification->category are only known.
> ---
> v2:
> 	- tweak list of accepted standards

OK if you expand the comment "Only list the standards we care about." to
list the standards we reviewed when making this list, that way a future
developers can review.

-- 
Cheers,
Carlos.



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