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Date:      Mon, 7 Jan 2002 21:27:43 +0100
From:      Thierry Thomas <thierry@thomas.as>
To:        stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Please backout the recent locale change
Message-ID:  <20020107212743.A15509@graf.pompo.net>
In-Reply-To: <20020107172825.E246@v-ger.we.lc.ehu.es>; from jose@we.lc.ehu.es on Mon, Jan 07, 2002 at 05:28:26PM %2B0100
References:  <20020106192810.E2381@windriver.com> <20020107172825.E246@v-ger.we.lc.ehu.es>

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Le  7 Jan 02 à 17:28:26 +0000, Jose M. Alcaide écrivait :
> The locale name change from *.DIS_8859-15 to *.ISO8859-15 is very useful
> for european people, especially for residents in the eurozone. It solves
> some compatibility issues with XFree86, so permitting us typing and
> displaying the euro currency symbol on X11 applications without fiddling
> with the XFree86's locales (and remember that the euro became real for
> 300+ million european citizens on January 1st, 2002). Just one suggestion:
> couldn't the new locale names go into RC1 and, if there are serious
> issues, then back them out before RC2? (I am convinced that 4.5-RC2 will
> exist ;-) ).

This is a very good advice.
-- 
Th. Thomas.

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