[Bug localedata/15578] kk_KZ: various updates

myllynen at redhat dot com sourceware-bugzilla@sourceware.org
Thu Nov 19 12:27:00 GMT 2015


https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=15578

--- Comment #17 from Marko Myllynen <myllynen at redhat dot com> ---
(In reply to keld@keldix.com from comment #16)
> 
> The idea behind LC_IDENTIFICATION  was that we could have different versions 
> of locales, and then conforming to different specs, as locale technology
> evolves.
> glibc does not implement all of ISO TR 14652/30112 - and in some case glibc
> is different from the ISO specs. The LC_IDENTIFICATION version could then
> indicate
> which specs were used.
> 
> 
> eg the glibc ftrst_weekday does not conform to 14652, where 1 denotes a
> monday and is according
> to ISO 8601, while glib uses 2 for Monday, AFAIK. A newer version could
> indicate that
> the locale follows 14652, or another version could indicate that it follows
> 30112.

Thanks for the background information. Sounds like en_US, de_DE, kk_KZ etc are
ok then and it's best to drop the LC_IDENTIFICATION/category change here.

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