From owner-freebsd-stable Mon Jan 7 12:46:38 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from postfix1-2.free.fr (postfix1-2.free.fr [213.228.0.130]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 087FE37B402 for ; Mon, 7 Jan 2002 12:46:29 -0800 (PST) Received: from graf.pompo.net (lyon-1-a7-18-63.dial.proxad.net [62.147.18.63]) by postfix1-2.free.fr (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4219CAB30D for ; Mon, 7 Jan 2002 21:46:25 +0100 (CET) Received: by graf.pompo.net (Postfix, from userid 1001) id ED85F7600; Mon, 7 Jan 2002 21:27:43 +0100 (CET) Date: Mon, 7 Jan 2002 21:27:43 +0100 From: Thierry Thomas To: stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Please backout the recent locale change Message-ID: <20020107212743.A15509@graf.pompo.net> Mail-Followup-To: stable@FreeBSD.ORG References: <20020106192810.E2381@windriver.com> <20020107172825.E246@v-ger.we.lc.ehu.es> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i 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 +0100 X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 4.5-PRERELEASE i386 Organization: Kabbale Eros X-Face: (hRbQnK~Pt7$ct`!fupO(`y_WL4^-Iwn4@ly-.,[4xC4xc;y=\ipKMNm<1J>lv@PP~7Z<.t KjAnXLs: X-PGP: 0xC71405A2 Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG 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. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message