ICU data and date formats...

2003-07-15 Thread Ben Bennett
A bunch of the locales (e.g. ar_SY) have no date formats, but have other stuff defined so they pass the has_data() check. In this case I think they should inherit from their parent (ar). However, there are some base languages (e.g. az) which have no date format information defined but their sole

Re: ICU data and date formats...

2003-07-15 Thread Dave Rolsky
On Tue, 15 Jul 2003, Ben Bennett wrote: However, there are some base languages (e.g. az) which have no date format information defined but their sole child (e.g. az_AZ) has them. The problem in this case is that the dates defined by az_AZ are of the form dd.MM., but root is M/d/yy so

Re: ICU data and date formats...

2003-07-15 Thread Ben Bennett
On Tue, Jul 15, 2003 at 01:22:36PM -0500, Dave Rolsky wrote: On Tue, 15 Jul 2003, Ben Bennett wrote: [...] As long as the fact that everything defaults to 'root' (which is basically 'en_US') is well-documented, I don't see a problem. What you're proposing would mean that for many locales,