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Re: Consensus: Locale format may change from release to release?


On 13 Oct 2015 10:03, Carlos O'Donell wrote:
> I suggest we make a "Best Practices for upgrading glibc" document that
> starts like this:

so this direction seems to miss an edge case: static binaries.  if locale
data is incompatible, and we abort when trying to load incompatible data,
then static binaries cannot safely use any locale functions.
-mike

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