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Date:      Wed, 01 Sep 1999 22:47:36 +0400
From:      Dmitrij Tejblum <tejblum@arc.hq.cti.ru>
To:        "Andrey A. Chernov" <ache@nagual.pp.ru>
Cc:        cvs-committers@FreeBSD.ORG, cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/share/timedef/data ru_SU.CP866.src ru_SU.KOI8-R.src 
Message-ID:  <199909011847.WAA19509@arc.hq.cti.ru>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 01 Sep 1999 22:08:52 %2B0400." <19990901220852.A44655@nagual.pp.ru> 

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> On Wed, Sep 01, 1999 at 09:48:40PM +0400, Dmitrij Tejblum wrote:
> > I think it will be good enough to distinguish the old and new format by 
> > the number of lines, and append the new strings to the end of file.
> 
> Version string implementation will be useful too for possible future
> modifications. In general case lines can be not appended only but their
> names/order/format can be changed or something can be deleted.

Hmm. In general we want old staticaly linked programs to work with new 
locale format. Therefore we must retain all information from an old 
format in any new format. I don't think that doing so will ever be 
difficult in the LC_TIME case.

Dima




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