Bug#276071: languagechooser: Change Hebrew default locale to UTF-8
On Tue, Oct 12, 2004 at 09:47:31AM +0200, Christian Perrier wrote:
> Quoting Lior Kaplan (webmaster@guides.co.il):
> > Package: languagechooser
> > Severity: normal
> > Tags: patch l10n
> >
> > Please change the Hebrew default locale to he_IL.UTF-8. This is
> > almost as in bug #273718. I hope this will solve another bug related
> > to the 2nd stage.
>
> Have you tested this does not break anything ?
>
> I commited the change but I'd rather have some input about it.
>
> This can be easily tested: with daily build images, just do an expert
> install. When the main menu appears, switch to the 2nd console and the
> "nano /usr/share/languagelist" and change the 2nd field of the Hebrew
> line to "he_IL.UTF-8". Then run the install.....and see what happens
> in 2nd stage.
FYI, this worked well for me a little while ago in Ubuntu, although our
installer is not in sync with Debian's (and of course I don't read
Hebrew and can only look at the pretty glyphs).
--
Colin Watson [cjwatson@debian.org]
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