Date: Sun, 15 Nov 2015 13:42:31 +0100 (CET) From: sthaug@nethelp.no To: ache@freebsd.org Cc: dragonflybsd@marino.st, yaneurabeya@gmail.com, rodrigc@FreeBSD.org, bapt@freebsd.org, freebsd-current@freebsd.org, testing@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Need help fixing failing locale tests Message-ID: <20151115.134231.74704981.sthaug@nethelp.no> In-Reply-To: <56487C96.40403@freebsd.org> References: <56482FA9.2010803@marino.st> <56487973.5070803@freebsd.org> <56487C96.40403@freebsd.org>
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> >> There's also a common > >> problem that users view -15 documents with -1 accidently. So there was > >> a conscience decision to have either ISO8859-1 or ISO8859-15 but not > >> both. For western Europe this means the ISO8859-1 versions were dropped. > > It is pure user problem choosing its own locale (self footshooting), it > not leads to program build failures (like configure checks) or tests > failures etc. BTW, linux keeps 8859-1 locales. I see no good reason whatsoever to drop ISO8859-1. Steinar Haug, Nethelp consulting, sthaug@nethelp.no
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