Bug#271549: locales: Please add the mg_MG locale for Malagasy in Madagascar
At Sat, 25 Sep 2004 20:07:49 +0200,
Christian Perrier wrote:
> > > 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?
>
> No, this is post-sarge. So, you can delay this locale for post-sarge.
OK, I delay to apply it after sarge. Thanks for your usual i18n works :)
> > > 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?
>
> Well, given that currently no Malagasy translation exists, I bet that
> no. This is a kind of chicken-and-egg problem.....a locale is needed
> for localisation to be useful....and thus someone use the locale...
Indeed. I just would like to know your mg_MG is used currently,
because I didn't know mg_MG should be put into sarge.
Regards,
-- gotom
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