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Re: [Bug localedata/14641] LC_NAME: deprecate locale category
- From: Keld Simonsen <keld at keldix dot com>
- To: vapier at gentoo dot org <sourceware-bugzilla at sourceware dot org>
- Cc: libc-locales at sourceware dot org
- Date: Sat, 20 Feb 2016 01:25:55 +0200
- Subject: Re: [Bug localedata/14641] LC_NAME: deprecate locale category
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On Fri, Feb 19, 2016 at 01:30:45PM +0000, vapier at gentoo dot org wrote:
> https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=14641
>
> --- Comment #35 from Mike Frysinger <vapier at gentoo dot org> ---
> sorry, but i don't find that to be a compelling use case. locale
> categories/data in glibc should pass a high bar, especially when they are
> non-standard. this data does not pass that bar imo since the use case it
> attempts to satisfy is not portable across locales -- which is the entire point
> of locales in the first place.
Well LC_NAME isi a standard ISO 30112 category.
Best regrads
Keld