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* Martin Buck

> Don't get me wrong - I can fully understand the motivation behind your
> request, but I simply don't think that calc is the kind of application
> that should be locale-dependent. IMHO, this is something for GUI
> calculators or really simple command-line calculators, but not for
> complete programming languages with a well-defined syntax that would
> break due to changes like this.
> 
> So you'll get my standard reply: I'm only packaging calc for Debian,
> but I'm not one of its developers. If you can convice the upstream
> developers that adding locale-support to a future release would be a
> good thing (and they find a clean way to do it), then this change will
> appear in the Debian package automatically. Just don't expect me to
> lobby for this change.

  No problem.  It was only a wishlist anyway;  refusing those is
 perfectly legitimate.  :-)  So as there's no point in having the
 report stick around to clutter your bug list, I'm closing it.

Cheers
-- 
Tore Anderson



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