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Re: [Bug localedata/15593] New: [PATCH] Add transliteration data for "LATIN SMALL LETTER O WITH STROKE" (ø).
- From: Keld Simonsen <keld at keldix dot com>
- To: toke at toke dot dk <sourceware-bugzilla at sourceware dot org>
- Cc: libc-locales at sourceware dot org
- Date: Thu, 6 Jun 2013 22:42:58 +0200
- Subject: Re: [Bug localedata/15593] New: [PATCH] Add transliteration data for "LATIN SMALL LETTER O WITH STROKE" (ø).
- References: <bug-15593-716 at http dot sourceware dot org/bugzilla/>
On Thu, Jun 06, 2013 at 05:10:08PM +0000, toke at toke dot dk wrote:
> http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=15593
>
> Bug ID: 15593
> Summary: [PATCH] Add transliteration data for "LATIN SMALL
> LETTER O WITH STROKE" (ø).
> Product: glibc
> Version: unspecified
> Status: NEW
> Severity: normal
> Priority: P2
> Component: localedata
> Assignee: unassigned at sourceware dot org
> Reporter: toke at toke dot dk
> CC: libc-locales at sourceware dot org
>
> Created attachment 7062
> --> http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/attachment.cgi?id=7062&action=edit
> Patch to add transliteration data for ø/Ø characters.
>
> Currently, glibc has no transliteration entry for the "LATIN SMALL LETTER O
> WITH STROKE" and "LATIN CAPITAL LETTER O WITH STROKE" code points, which are
> commonly used in Danish. This patch against the git master branch adds that to
> the translit_combining file (ø -> o and Ø -> O), and to the da_DK locale (ø ->
> oe, Ø -> OE).
>
> Based on related patch for the Norwegian locale (see
> http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=89).
I would rather recommend that the base transliteration would be ø -> oe and Ø -> OE
best regards
keld