Re: Debian potato, zh_TW.Big5 locale not supported??

[Anthony Fok <foka@ualberta.ca>]

On Thu, Dec 30, 1999 at 09:40:09AM +0800, Isaac To wrote:
> Thanks for digging out the problem that fast!  The Debian changelog of libc6
> says that the package contains the "If it ain't broke, you're not tryin'"
> release.  So I think the maintainer is mentally and physically prepared for
> a seriously broken package and a timely update.  Let's hope for the best.
> :)

　　不错，毕竟 Freeze 就快来临了。我在 irc.debian.org 上问过 Espy，
他原来没有预期 locale 会出问题。平常在 i386 一类的 little-endian 机器上
包装 locales，一直都是 little-endian 和 big-endian 的机器都可以用的。
今次，Espy 大概在 Sparc 上编译 locales，出来的 binary 是 big-endian，
料不到 i386 的 glibc 竟然不会自动即时转换为 little-endian。Espy 说
他会向 upstream 回报这个问题，以求解决。

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