Bug#522776: C.UTF-8 in squeeze

2011-01-10 Thread Aurelien Jarno
tag Roger Leigh a écrit : clone 522776 -1 reassign -1 eglibc retitle -1 eglibc: Please provide a C.UTF-8 locale by default severity -1 important thanks On Fri, Jan 07, 2011 at 09:14:47PM -0500, David Holland wrote: Can this please get done (adding a C.UTF-8 locale)? It is absolutely

Bug#522776: C.UTF-8 in squeeze

2011-01-10 Thread Roger Leigh
On Mon, Jan 10, 2011 at 08:44:10AM +0100, Aurelien Jarno wrote: Roger Leigh a écrit : On Fri, Jan 07, 2011 at 09:14:47PM -0500, David Holland wrote: Can this please get done (adding a C.UTF-8 locale)? It is absolutely required for writing shell scripts that handle UTF-8 data, if you want

Bug#522776: C.UTF-8 in squeeze

2011-01-10 Thread Aurelien Jarno
Roger Leigh a écrit : On Mon, Jan 10, 2011 at 08:44:10AM +0100, Aurelien Jarno wrote: Roger Leigh a écrit : On Fri, Jan 07, 2011 at 09:14:47PM -0500, David Holland wrote: Can this please get done (adding a C.UTF-8 locale)? It is absolutely required for writing shell scripts that handle UTF-8

Bug#522776: C.UTF-8 in squeeze

2011-01-10 Thread Thorsten Glaser
Aurelien Jarno dixit: Doing so means that the locales or locales-all package will be installed Hm, localedef is in libc-bin – can C.UTF-8 not be generated by its postinst (with some logic in locales-all to restore C.UTF-8 in its postrm)? bye, //mirabilos -- “Having a smoking section in a

Bug#522776: C.UTF-8 in squeeze

2011-01-10 Thread Roger Leigh
On Mon, Jan 10, 2011 at 01:09:10PM +, Thorsten Glaser wrote: Aurelien Jarno dixit: Doing so means that the locales or locales-all package will be installed Hm, localedef is in libc-bin – can C.UTF-8 not be generated by its postinst (with some logic in locales-all to restore C.UTF-8 in

Bug#522776: C.UTF-8 in squeeze (was: Re: Bug#522776: debian-policy: mandate existence of a standardised locale)

2011-01-08 Thread Roger Leigh
clone 522776 -1 reassign -1 eglibc retitle -1 eglibc: Please provide a C.UTF-8 locale by default severity -1 important thanks On Fri, Jan 07, 2011 at 09:14:47PM -0500, David Holland wrote: Can this please get done (adding a C.UTF-8 locale)? It is absolutely required for writing shell scripts

Bug#522776: C.UTF-8 in squeeze (was: Re: Bug#522776: debian-policy: mandate existence of a standardised locale)

2011-01-08 Thread Julien Cristau
On Sat, Jan 8, 2011 at 11:44:56 +, Roger Leigh wrote: This will only be done with the approval of the release team, who I've copied in. I don't think that's not going to happen. Try again for wheezy, and maybe you can manage not to wait until the last minute of the freeze. Cheers,

Bug#522776: C.UTF-8 in squeeze (was: Re: Bug#522776: debian-policy: mandate existence of a standardised locale)

2011-01-08 Thread Julien Cristau
On Sat, Jan 8, 2011 at 12:57:05 +0100, Julien Cristau wrote: On Sat, Jan 8, 2011 at 11:44:56 +, Roger Leigh wrote: This will only be done with the approval of the release team, who I've copied in. I don't think that's not going to happen. Try again for wheezy, and

Bug#522776: C.UTF-8 in squeeze (was: Re: Bug#522776: debian-policy: mandate existence of a standardised locale)

2011-01-08 Thread David Holland
On Sat, Jan 08, 2011 at 11:44:56AM +, Roger Leigh wrote: Can this please get done (adding a C.UTF-8 locale)? It is absolutely required for writing shell scripts that handle UTF-8 data, if you want those shell scripts to have anything like portable or reliable behavior. This is