Re: Locale problem updating 10.3 to 11.1

2018-02-21 Thread Eivind Nicolay Evensen
On Wed, Feb 21, 2018 at 07:16:49AM -0500, Brandon Allbery wrote: > A locale mapping is basically a lookup table (with complications for things > like ß). A single-byte lookup table will be 256 entries, each holding one > or more (because of combining characters) Unicode codepoints representing > th

Re: Locale problem updating 10.3 to 11.1

2018-02-21 Thread Brandon Allbery
A locale mapping is basically a lookup table (with complications for things like ß). A single-byte lookup table will be 256 entries, each holding one or more (because of combining characters) Unicode codepoints representing the mapping from the locale character set to the underlying common characte

Re: Locale problem updating 10.3 to 11.1

2018-02-21 Thread Eivind Nicolay Evensen
On Wed, Feb 21, 2018 at 01:03:01AM -0500, Brandon Allbery wrote: > On Tue, Feb 20, 2018 at 6:08 PM, Eivind Nicolay Evensen < > eivi...@terraplane.org> wrote: > > > However, since it was mentioned in a note starting with > > "Add support for unicode collation" I most likely didn't even read it > >

Re: Locale problem updating 10.3 to 11.1

2018-02-21 Thread Brandon Allbery
Sorry, it's a bit trickier than that. I said "touching", not "using" as in "UTF-8 locale". Any locale system needs a common base to build locale descriptions from. Unicode, or something functionally equivalent to it -- but given that we need to support Unicode locales anyway, it makes the most sen

Re: Locale problem updating 10.3 to 11.1

2018-02-21 Thread sthaug
> > However, since it was mentioned in a note starting with > > "Add support for unicode collation" I most likely didn't even read it > > since I'll never touch unicode. > > > > If you ever use anything other than LANG=C, you *are* touching Unicode. % echo $LANG LANG: Undefined variable. % echo

Re: Locale problem updating 10.3 to 11.1

2018-02-20 Thread Brandon Allbery
On Tue, Feb 20, 2018 at 6:08 PM, Eivind Nicolay Evensen < eivi...@terraplane.org> wrote: > However, since it was mentioned in a note starting with > "Add support for unicode collation" I most likely didn't even read it > since I'll never touch unicode. > If you ever use anything other than LANG=C

Re: Locale problem updating 10.3 to 11.1

2018-02-20 Thread Eivind Nicolay Evensen
On Mon, Feb 19, 2018 at 09:11:29AM +0100, Eivind Nicolay Evensen wrote: > On Mon, Feb 19, 2018 at 12:33:26AM +0100, Trond Endrestøl wrote: > > On Mon, 19 Feb 2018 00:02+0100, Eivind Nicolay Evensen wrote: > > > > > Hello. > > > > > > After upgrading from 10.3 to 11.1 by building source (as of r32

Re: Locale problem updating 10.3 to 11.1

2018-02-19 Thread Eivind Nicolay Evensen
On Mon, Feb 19, 2018 at 12:33:26AM +0100, Trond Endrestøl wrote: > On Mon, 19 Feb 2018 00:02+0100, Eivind Nicolay Evensen wrote: > > > Hello. > > > > After upgrading from 10.3 to 11.1 by building source (as of r329364), > > I experienced some problems that seems to be related to locale. > > > >

Re: Locale problem updating 10.3 to 11.1

2018-02-18 Thread Trond Endrestøl
On Mon, 19 Feb 2018 00:02+0100, Eivind Nicolay Evensen wrote: > Hello. > > After upgrading from 10.3 to 11.1 by building source (as of r329364), > I experienced some problems that seems to be related to locale. > > Using > > echo $LANG -- $LC_CTYPE > no_NO.ISO8859-1 -- no_NO.ISO8859-1 That's nb

Locale problem updating 10.3 to 11.1

2018-02-18 Thread Eivind Nicolay Evensen
Hello. After upgrading from 10.3 to 11.1 by building source (as of r329364), I experienced some problems that seems to be related to locale. Using > echo $LANG -- $LC_CTYPE no_NO.ISO8859-1 -- no_NO.ISO8859-1 ls emitted question mark for Norwegian characters (æøå), the menu and title fonts in fvw