On Wed, Jan 15, 2003 at 07:31:42AM -0600, Colin Watson wrote: > On Tue, Jan 14, 2003 at 05:40:45PM -0600, Steve Langasek wrote: > > Hello, > > > That is not true, dpkg runs (and should keep running) on non-GNU > > > systems as well. > > > > FWIW, I did some research into nl_langinfo() for an upstream recently, > > and found that it's implemented on at least these platforms: > > > > Linux (glibc) > > FreeBSD > > NetBSD > > Solaris > > AIX > Hmm, groff needed a patch not all that long ago because Debian > GNU/NetBSD didn't have nl_langinfo(CHARSET). Maybe it's a recent > addition. According to NetBSD's own on-line manpages (I've misplaced the URL ATM), they've supported it since 1994. Perhaps it's implemented but buggy? Is Debian GNU/NetBSD using the same libc that NetBSD uses? I'll see what I can dig up regarding HP-UX and Irix support. -- Steve Langasek postmodern programmer
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