From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from lists.gentoo.org (pigeon.gentoo.org [208.92.234.80]) by finch.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 260DE13800E for ; Fri, 27 Jul 2012 07:19:25 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id E9135E0605; Fri, 27 Jul 2012 07:19:06 +0000 (UTC) Received: from smtp.gentoo.org (smtp.gentoo.org [140.211.166.183]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A5F90E0527 for ; Fri, 27 Jul 2012 07:18:23 +0000 (UTC) Received: from [192.168.1.2] (27.sub-166-250-64.myvzw.com [166.250.64.27]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) (Authenticated sender: zerochaos) by smtp.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id CCB401B400A for ; Fri, 27 Jul 2012 07:18:22 +0000 (UTC) Message-ID: <501240FA.9080108@gentoo.org> Date: Fri, 27 Jul 2012 03:19:22 -0400 From: "Rick \"Zero_Chaos\" Farina" User-Agent: |{!1_0$@14M4^/])|=-2/9.9.6 Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] UTF-8 locale by default References: <3146937.NEprMvEFLe@mephista> <20488.35316.711787.711764@a1i15.kph.uni-mainz.de> <20498.15988.225230.614853@a1i15.kph.uni-mainz.de> In-Reply-To: <20498.15988.225230.614853@a1i15.kph.uni-mainz.de> X-Enigmail-Version: 1.3.5 X-Mailer: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?=7B=409=A90M_=7C=7B!1=5F0=24=4014M4=5E/=5D=29=7C?= =?ISO-8859-1?Q?=3D-2?= Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Archives-Salt: e98673bd-2091-45a5-96f6-67b1faeede6a X-Archives-Hash: 1c9110f470be1ba9b443ca0c7c0a3e09 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 07/27/2012 03:08 AM, Ulrich Mueller wrote: > > As I had pointed out before [1], changing from POSIX to an en_US > locale will have undesirable side effects, like commas as thousands > separators in numbers (because of LC_NUMERIC). Also the defaults of > en_US for LC_MEASUREMENT and LC_PAPER are only useful in the U.S. > > So if we change the default (but I still don't see the need), we > should go for a less intrusive setting like: > > LANG="POSIX" > LC_CTYPE="en_US.utf8" I would love to see a utf8 default, if the above is agreeable then I say +1 - -Zero -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.19 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ iQIcBAEBAgAGBQJQEkD6AAoJEKXdFCfdEflKt8MP/3wRoExV11rO5aV5952hwKhd x9AG3wGJQqGFLkKW++gU1RLX8rhxZE+W8cRlp3/4Q1b6yLGFp7UihZv/rQj1SJra Uz4OWqzzdYAkfkzr2MOgB94iODXInuuSbZmhcvOg8d7cgbhW3p0aIQ59uqkqom6W U0a8BohmGtTEMvWurMtvz705atv0z8aRUsoBUkagCUmRqg96j8HJRbMibNFKcHaa tzilNblkCouPmh5VZNuoCNIVrs6ADOT+kXmhZ8DeuOOdM88irPr41gz557K97J4l u9ZWElpLY8zse+dHSioybE57cb9ISNph9B3OjmrzEmxMYO/Vs8+8ZRIgX4A4U2FZ BDISvf2u77ZUhv48gCuC6pj+np7IMAUgRgk1xWiSkPIWxvlcPcvFo/K1dle3FofL iNAxf0XcLj+crfBemhnvDWTB0ZCIIBcyn0MYax70lzcwR0t0q+xJ8XBN1hF3xWob LOUSCd1sibc2a65D5olc/qKSjINM5KY3D+CVXhojhD1YzklmrKBb9K5gk6ziZr2y w4OMOIkDc+iHYq0xhcYRAJU38+cuX9ViNq9O4H3ILpQXi+KRKlk4PmlLIm2v9evb P+JNsRSl+1sxUkn2ZthBh+83vj/WtnR0s1sXEzc+6riBomBGsc0Hbsoa9Z+JgNhF FzvV5OHsfNiuHvAzayww =ZiLb -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----