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Bug#271549: locales: Please add the mg_MG locale for Malagasy in Madagascar



At Mon, 13 Sep 2004 18:31:12 +0200,
Christian Perrier wrote:
> Package: locales
> Version: 2.3.2.ds1-16
> Severity: wishlist
> Tags: patch
> 
> Attached is the first version of a proposed locale for Malagasy language (mg),
> spoken in Madagascar (MG).
> 
> This locale is needed for the upcoming Malagasy translation of Debian
> Installer, planned to be achieved by Jaonary Rabarisoa <jaonary@ifrance.com>.

Do you have still plan to support mg_MG in debian-installer?  

> The locale has been written with the help of Jaonary when it comes to issues
> related to language (days, months names and abbreviations) as well as issues
> related to the country (use for date format, telephone stuff, paper size).
> 
> I have checked this locale by installing it manually on my system and
> generating it. The generation is OK...and so is the display of localised
> commands using its contents.
> 
> The associated charsets, in SUPPORTED, may be ISO-8859-15 and UTF-8.

Cool; however is there at least one user to use this locale at Madagascar?

Regards,
-- gotom



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