[Thorsten Glaser]
> [...] a hypothetical "C.UTF-8" locale, which would have to be set via
> setlocale(3) anyway, and differ from "C" only in "LC_CTYPE" category.
I suggest a strategy of having locale.config (the script that prompts
you to generate locales at install time) automatically select any
Roger Leigh dixit:
>> Does a C.UTF-8 exist? If yes, then this is a sound proposal,
>> I think.
>
>I believe that the "C" locale is supposed to be US_ASCII only.
That applies to “C” but not to a hypothetical “C.UTF-8” locale,
which would have to be set via setlocale(3) anyway, and differ
from “C”
martin f krafft <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> also sprach Thorsten Glaser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2007.06.16.1528 +0100]:
>> That's what I did, but the idea is not to have to do that. (Besides,
>> "C" is installed by default, so we need some kind of "C.UTF-8", whose
>> role is – for LC_CTYPE – usuall
martin f krafft dixit:
>Please stop CCing debian-project.
I don't.
>Does a C.UTF-8 exist? If yes, then this is a sound proposal,
>I think.
If not, one could probably easily create one. It would have to
have all properties of C except for LC_CTYPE, which it would
have to take from en_US.UTF-8.
also sprach Thorsten Glaser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2007.06.16.1528 +0100]:
> That's what I did, but the idea is not to have to do that. (Besides,
> "C" is installed by default, so we need some kind of "C.UTF-8", whose
> role is – for LC_CTYPE – usually fulfilled by en_US.UTF-8.)
Please stop CCing de
martin f krafft dixit:
>also sprach Thorsten Glaser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2007.06.16.1323 +0100]:
>> Funnily I cannot if I'm not root. And I've seen etch boxen where
>> en_US.UTF-8 was not installed.
>
>Then please bug the admin.
That's what I did, but the idea is not to have to do that. (Besides,
also sprach Thorsten Glaser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2007.06.16.1323 +0100]:
> Funnily I cannot if I'm not root. And I've seen etch boxen where
> en_US.UTF-8 was not installed.
Then please bug the admin.
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.''`. martin f. krafft <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
: :' : proud Debian developer, author, admini
martin f krafft dixit:
>Why en_US? Why not en_GB?
Because how many applications come with en_US data files and how
many speak proper English? I know it's sad, but it happens to be
like this.
>> If this one isn't installed, many apps break when I ssh from an OS that
>> uses exclusively UTF-8 to a
On la, 2007-06-16 at 10:16 +0200, Jorge Pérez Lara wrote:
> Well, I think it because I saw it in a Blog. In the blog, they said
> aMsn (a MSN Messenger for linux) died, and they said debian is going
> to dead
It's a bird! It's a plane! It's Debian Oracle!
Your friendly neighborhood Debian Oracle
On Fri, Jun 15, 2007 at 11:13:29PM +, Thorsten Glaser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
> Hi,
>
> wouldn't it be possible to at least make the en_US.UTF-8 locale forcibly
> generated, so that it can't be deselected by dpkg-reconfigure locales?
>
> If this one isn't installed, many apps break when I
also sprach Thorsten Glaser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2007.06.16.0013 +0100]:
> wouldn't it be possible to at least make the en_US.UTF-8 locale forcibly
> generated, so that it can't be deselected by dpkg-reconfigure locales?
Why en_US? Why not en_GB?
> If this one isn't installed, many apps break whe
On 6/15/07, Alexander Schmehl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Hi!
* Jorge Pérez Lara <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [070614 18:17]:
> It's true Debian is going to dead It's impossible, if you dead,
LINUX is
> going to dead
Not now, in not in forseeable future ;)
May I ask, why you are asking?
Yours
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