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. >

Bug#522776: debian-policy: mandate existence of a standardised locale

2011-01-07 Thread David Holland
hello, 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. -- - David A. Holland / dholl...@eecs.harvard.edu -- To UNSUBSCRIBE,