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Re: How many people need locales?



On Mon, Sep 03, 2001 at 11:54:29PM +1000, Roger So wrote:
> Quite offtopic, but anyway...

discussion is about locales generally already...

> 
> On Mon, Sep 03, 2001 at 02:54:30PM +0200, Radovan Garabik wrote:

> > They hate, or at least are indifferent to having menus
> > in their native language. They hate number format in slovak locale.
> 
> Why not create a proper en_SK.iso8859-2 locale, with the desired date
> and number formats?

well, ok, that would work, but the point is that locale
is bloated and most people use just a few parts of it,
parts that could be achieved by other ways.

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