On Mon, Apr 06, 2009 at 04:18:59PM +0200, Bill Allombert wrote: > On Mon, Apr 06, 2009 at 02:06:55PM +0200, Thorsten Glaser wrote: > > Package: debian-policy > > Version: 3.8.1.0 > > Severity: wishlist > > > > For the mksh regression tests, I need a UTF-8 locale working; most > > systems either provide “en_US.UTF-8” or “en_US.utf8” with the former > > being recommended. > > Hello Thorsten, > I have some sympathy with your proposal because dgettext does not work > in the "C" locale but there are too much open question.
Is there any hope of fixing this? I consider this hardcoded gettext behaviour in a C locale a severe misfeature, which has caused me (as a programmer) no end of problems. Regards, Roger -- .''`. Roger Leigh : :' : Debian GNU/Linux http://people.debian.org/~rleigh/ `. `' Printing on GNU/Linux? http://gutenprint.sourceforge.net/ `- GPG Public Key: 0x25BFB848 Please GPG sign your mail. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-policy-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
