Re: [HEADS UP] Changes in date formatting (strftime, nl_langinfo)
25.01.2018 20:07 vics@fsfe.org wrote:
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> On 25.01.2018 04:58, Rafal Luzynski wrote:
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> > Hm... only now I can see it is converting all month names to > lowercase but
> > this is a direct import from CLDR. Do you prefer >
> standalone uppercase (as it is in glibc now) or lowercase (as it is > in
> CLDR)? Hint: we usually treat CLDR as an authoritative source.
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> Let it be lowercase (as it is in CLDR). I suppose it is always possible
> to convert the case appropriately programmatically when needed.
OK, fine. That's easier for me because I don't have to change
my local repository.
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> >> $ LANG=be_BY@latin date -d 20180501 +%B Travień > > Most probably this is
> >> because your glibc is older than 2.26 because
> > we have changed this last summer:
> Then let's follow these recent changes as well as CLDR (maj).
Again, that's fine.
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> > Yes, I mean *.po files. I didn't mean glibc sources and didn't mean > *.po
> > files for just glibc. AFAIK translationproject.org provides >
> translations for multiple programs. If you have a local copy of all >
> those *.po files (in Belarusian or in any language) then I will >
> appreciate if you notify me of any occurrences of "%B" or "%b" or > "%h"
> without the day number ("%d" or "%e") which either is a format >
> specifier for stftime() or it seems to be so.
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> Sorry, I did not manage to check that yet.
No worries, I think somebody did it already but I have not yet
managed to find the results.
Regards,
Rafal
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