[Bug localedata/17750] wrong collation order of diacritics in most locales

[Keld Simonsen]

On Thu, Jan 29, 2015 at 02:35:11PM +0000, carlos at redhat dot com wrote:
> https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=17750
> 
> --- Comment #7 from Carlos O'Donell <carlos at redhat dot com> ---
> (In reply to Florian Weimer from comment #6)
> > Fixing this will change the sort order of existing data, which is quite
> > risky.  Is it really worth it?
> 
> For the long term support of locales it must change. Unless we get more
> maintainers my plan is to conintue to push that we match CLDR, UNICODE and thus
> exactly what libicu does and reduce the "surprise" for developers going from
> java to C/C++ or vice-versa.

The fix is wrong, IMHO.

Best regards
Keld