Bug#453041: Country Liechtenstein not in country list when selecting German as language in installer
Christian Perrier wrote:
> Quoting Giacomo A. Catenazzi (cate@cateee.net):
>> CC: to madduck.
>> IIRC he is rewriting the locales for Switzerland, so
>> probably he could do quickly also for Liechtenstein too.
>>
>> BTW madduck: there is some news about the project?
>
>
> In case madduck is too busy elsewhere, I can quite probably hack down
> a quick locale for de_LI. After all, this is only a matter of getting
> information about the country which may be easily found here and
> there. The language part is of course assumed to be well covered by
> picking another german-based locale (either de_CH or de_DE...they're
> probably similar when it comes at language even if some would say that
> German in Switzerland is different from German in Germany...at least
> for written language, I guess both are identical).
It is not only about languages, but also about numbers and currencies and
other conventions. Here a proposal for de_LI. Btw
a good documentation about the format is in:
http://std.dkuug.dk/jtc1/sc22/wg20/docs/n822-dtr14652.pdf
comment_char %
escape_char /
%
% German locale for Liechtenstein
% Language: de
% Territory: LI
% Revision: 1.0
% Date: 2007-11-27
% Users: general
% Repertoiremap: mnemonic.ds
% Charset: ISO-8859-1
% Distribution and use is free, also
% for commercial purposes.
LC_IDENTIFICATION
title "German locale for Liechtenstein"
source ""
address ""
contact ""
email "bug-glibc-locales@gnu.org"
tel ""
fax ""
language "German"
territory "Liechtenstein"
revision "1.0"
date "2007-11-27"
%
category "de_LI:2000";LC_IDENTIFICATION
category "de_LI:2000";LC_CTYPE
category "de_LI:2000";LC_COLLATE
category "de_LI:2000";LC_TIME
category "de_LI:2000";LC_NUMERIC
category "de_LI:2000";LC_MONETARY
category "de_LI:2000";LC_MESSAGES
category "de_LI:2000";LC_PAPER
category "de_LI:2000";LC_NAME
category "de_LI:2000";LC_ADDRESS
category "de_LI:2000";LC_TELEPHONE
END LC_IDENTIFICATION
LC_CTYPE
copy "de_CH"
END LC_CTYPE
LC_COLLATE
copy "de_CH"
END LC_COLLATE
LC_MESSAGES
copy "de_CH"
END LC_MESSAGES
LC_MONETARY
copy "de_CH"
END LC_MONETARY
LC_NUMERIC
copy "de_CH"
END LC_NUMERIC
LC_TIME
copy "de_CH"
END LC_TIME
LC_PAPER
copy "de_CH"
END LC_PAPER
LC_TELEPHONE
tel_int_fmt "<U002B><U0025><U0063><U0020><U0025><U0061><U0020><U0025>/
<U006C>"
int_prefix "<U0034><U0032>"<U0033>"
END LC_TELEPHONE
LC_MEASUREMENT
copy "de_CH"
END LC_MEASUREMENT
LC_NAME
copy "de_CH"
END LC_NAME
LC_ADDRESS
postal_fmt "<U0025><U0066><U0025><U004E><U0025><U0061><U0025><U004E>/
<U0025><U0064><U0025><U004E><U0025><U0062><U0025><U004E><U0025><U0073>/
<U0020><U0025><U0068><U0020><U0025><U0065><U0020><U0025><U0072><U0025>/
<U004E><U0025><U0025><U007A><U0020><U0025><U0054><U0025>/
<U004E><U0025><U0063><U0025><U004E>"
country_ab2 "<U004C><U0049>"
country_ab3 "<U004C><U0049><U0045>"
country_num 438
END LC_ADDRESS
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