Re: week description in locales

[Mike Frysinger <vapier at gentoo dot org>]

On 30 Jun 2016 13:00, Michael Meskes wrote:
> > > while debugging ncal I found that most (not all) European locales
> > > have
> > > the week information as "7;19971130;4", However, the comment in C
> > > suggests that "ISO 8601 conforming applications should use the
> > > values
> > > 7, 19971201 (a Monday), and 4 (Thursday), respectively". Now afaik
> > > Europe does use ISO 8601 making me wonder if the entries need
> > > correction.Â
> > >Â...
> > the wiki has the current status:
> > https://sourceware.org/glibc/wiki/Locales#LC_TIME
> > 
> > and the current git should follow that.ÂÂwhich is to say, every
> > locale
> > should be using 19971130 now as its start date, and all locales use a
> > 1 or 4 for the minweeklen.ÂÂall locales use 7 for daysinweek.
> 
> Thanks for the explanation. Could we then please remove the comment
> from C please?

sorry, but what comment ?  i grepped for the comment you referred
to but couldn't find it.
-mike

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