On Sat, Jan 08, 2011 at 11:44:56AM +0000, 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 really in the hands of the glibc maintainers. I thought that > a bug had been filed months ago, but I can't find it. I've done so > now.
Thanks. > Note this comment from Aurelien Jarno: > http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=522776#342 > > This will only be done with the approval of the release team, who > I've copied in. Right, I think I wasn't very clear. I'm less concerned about whether this makes it into squeeze than that it gets done eventually; if it's been applied already in a later version I must have missed this in the comment log. :-/ -- - David A. Holland / dholl...@eecs.harvard.edu -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-policy-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20110108192243.ga5...@eecs.harvard.edu
