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Bug#922213: locales-all: Doesn't provide en_DE.UTF-8



control: reassign -1 plasma-desktop

On 2019-02-14 14:21, Aurelien Jarno wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> On 2019-02-13 11:41, Charlemagne Lasse wrote:
> > Package: locales-all
> > Version: 2.28-6
> > Severity: normal
> > X-Debbugs-CC: debian-qt-kde@lists.debian.org, debian-tex-maint@lists.debian.org
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > It is possible under KDE to change the locale to en_DE.UTF-8/German
> > for some specific parts (e.g. time) but it seems to be missing on the
> > system even when locales-all is installed.
> 
> The en_DE locale doesn't exit in Debian, nor in upstream GNU libc. It's
> not going to happen, the en_DK locale exists, but it has been
> acknowledged that it was a mistake to create it.

Given the en_DE locale is not going to be added, nothing could be done
on the glibc side. KDE should be fixed to only allow selecting locales
that are available on the system, or at the bare minimum only the
locales that are available on a standard GNU/Linux system.

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Aurelien Jarno                          GPG: 4096R/1DDD8C9B
aurelien@aurel32.net                 http://www.aurel32.net


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