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Re: [Bug localedata/14641] Deprecate name_fmt
- From: Keld Simonsen <keld at keldix dot com>
- To: "bugzilla at tecnocode dot co.uk" <sourceware-bugzilla at sourceware dot org>
- Cc: libc-locales at sourceware dot org
- Date: Sat, 21 Jun 2014 20:35:17 +0200
- Subject: Re: [Bug localedata/14641] Deprecate name_fmt
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- References: <bug-14641-716 at http dot sourceware dot org/bugzilla/> <bug-14641-716-vkVQqJ9PH4 at http dot sourceware dot org/bugzilla/>
On Fri, Jun 20, 2014 at 01:01:22PM +0000, bugzilla at tecnocode dot co.uk wrote:
> https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=14641
>
> --- Comment #22 from Philip Withnall <bugzilla at tecnocode dot co.uk> ---
> (In reply to keld@keldix.com from comment #21)
> > I think all of these examples can be covered with the existing LC_NAME spec.
> > And they were all known at the time of specification.
>
> Have you got a link to that and the associated discussion? The best I can find
> is
>
> https://sourceware.org/git/?p=glibc.git;a=commit;f=locale/langinfo.h;h=4b10dd6c1959577f57850ca427a94fe22b9f3299
> which is not very informative.
This was discussion in ISO Sc22/WG20. The main input paper was:
http://www.cicc.or.jp/english/hyoujyunka/databook/databook.pdf
Some was discussed orally in WG20 meetings, I do not think there are
a specific recording of that discussion.
Best regards
Keld