[PATCH COMMITTED] oc_FR locale: Fix spelling of April (bug 25639)

Florian Weimer fw@deneb.enyo.de
Sat May 9 18:51:12 GMT 2020


* Rafal Luzynski via Libc-alpha:

> 1.05.2020 05:06 Siddhesh Poyarekar <siddhesh@sourceware.org> wrote:
>> [...]
>> Yes you may backport the fix.
>
> Thank you, backported to 2.31 now.
>
>> In general you may backport fixes without
>> asking for consensus as long as it does not have an ABI impact and it
>> fixes a bug.
>
> I thought the policy was different and actually some of my patches had
> been rejected from the backport.  Maybe the policy had been different
> in the past.

The policy has not changed.

Some locale updates are more risky, with collation updates that may
cause silent corruption of database indices at the extreme end.  I
don't think we should do those in a stable release.


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