Date: Sun, 15 Nov 2015 16:10:06 +0300 From: Andrey Chernov <ache@freebsd.org> To: marino@freebsd.org, Baptiste Daroussin <bapt@freebsd.org> Cc: NGie Cooper <yaneurabeya@gmail.com>, Craig Rodrigues <rodrigc@FreeBSD.org>, freebsd-current Current <freebsd-current@freebsd.org>, "freebsd-testing@freebsd.org" <testing@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Need help fixing failing locale tests Message-ID: <5648842E.3050203@freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: <564882A3.7060109@marino.st> References: <CAG=rPVc1t2q_MR99iyWYfy4xrCy==KA1yT=EAaa2twiHoC=zcA@mail.gmail.com> <CAG=rPVfK6ZyWJhtuBihmj%2BWNp94auCJ3kDqoQm-ygXNpiLeatA@mail.gmail.com> <69242BD8-9010-47F0-9706-BE206376ECEA@gmail.com> <289892B6-EACE-4BDA-B838-D3DC750319DE@gmail.com> <56482FA9.2010803@marino.st> <56487973.5070803@freebsd.org> <20151115124656.GB93991@ivaldir.etoilebsd.net> <564880FA.5000009@freebsd.org> <564882A3.7060109@marino.st>
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> Well, there is "harm". The -1/-15 confusion happens a lot. It is user confusion and his responsibility. It not leads to wrong program build f.e. Moreover, you can't protect users who set 8859-1 that way, they do not convert to 8859-15 as you assume but start to complain everywhere that FreeBSD is not working instead. > Is the plan to keep every locale ever created for ever and ever? Never > do any kind of kind of cleanup or reorg? It will be nice to do it that way. FreeBSD have a little part of world locales, which indirectly assumes that they are really used. -- http://ache.vniz.net/
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