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Date:      Tue, 7 Jul 2009 19:02:32 +0000 (UTC)
From:      naddy@mips.inka.de (Christian Weisgerber)
To:        freebsd-i18n@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: CLDR import for src/share/*def definitions
Message-ID:  <h30648$2fqd$1@lorvorc.mips.inka.de>
References:  <20090701223726.GA36335@mavetju.org>

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Edwin Groothuis <edwin@mavetju.org> wrote:

> - It is not clear what the difference between "Long month names (as
>   in a date)" and "Long month names (without case ending)" is. (could
>   be my language problem :-)

Take Polish for example.  The month of July is "lipiec", but today's
date is "7 lipca"--literally "7 of July", with the month name in
genitive case.  You need different forms when referring to the plain
month and to the month as part of a date.

-- 
Christian "naddy" Weisgerber                          naddy@mips.inka.de




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