Date: Thu, 4 Feb 1999 11:12:25 +0100 From: Ladavac Marino <mladavac@metropolitan.at> To: "'D. Rock'" <rock@cs.uni-sb.de>, Joerg Wunsch <joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de> Cc: "Andrey A. Chernov" <ache@nagual.pp.ru>, current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: RE: locale errors Message-ID: <97A8CA5BF490D211A94F0000F6C2E55D097532@s-lmh-wi-900.corpnet.at>
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> -----Original Message----- > From: D. Rock [SMTP:rock@cs.uni-sb.de] > Sent: Thursday, February 04, 1999 10:36 AM > To: Joerg Wunsch > Cc: Andrey A. Chernov; current@FreeBSD.ORG > Subject: Re: locale errors > > > It is impossible. The collate couldn't detect concatenated words, > which sould sort the usual way: > > aussetzen > austreiben > > (just a simple example) > [ML] Shouldn't ß (scharfes-s, sz) be collated as SZ which it really is? /Marino > I noticed the difference while looking into the /R/dist/src directory > during > a "make release". ssys.XX was sorted behind susrbin.XX in ls output. > > I suggest just backing out the stuff with multi character locale > settings > because it is bogus. We should just use the simple phonebook sorting, > because > it is easier to implement, and the people are more familiar with it. > > Duden isn't always right (very true since last year for some parts in > northern Germany) > > Daniel > > P.S. Solaris does sorting the easy way (at least for > LC_COLLATE=de.ISO8859-15 > and LC_COLLATE=de) > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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