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From: Thomas Wolff <towo@towo.net>
To: cygwin@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: Custom locales seem not to work
Date: Mon, 21 Jun 2021 20:21:46 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4ac85d41-94f5-26f6-eb6a-75754d71cdb1@towo.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <PA4PR01MB7599EA3D08DA59B28B72C700A90A9@PA4PR01MB7599.eurprd01.prod.exchangelabs.com>


Am 21.06.2021 um 15:23 schrieb Алекса -скрыто- via Cygwin:
> I noticed that Cygwin-linked applications fail to use the proper language code from a Windows custom locale, and revert to C instead. Is that a bug?
If you define a Windows custom locale, how would you expect it to be 
referred to from cygwin, i.e. which POSIX locale name should be used to 
be mapped to it and how should this mapping be magically deployed into 
cygwin?
I don't think such a mechanism can easily be designed or implemented.
Thomas

  parent reply	other threads:[~2021-06-21 18:21 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-06-21 13:23 Алекса -скрыто-
2021-06-21 15:48 ` Brian Inglis
2021-06-21 18:21 ` Thomas Wolff [this message]
2021-06-21 20:06   ` Brian Inglis
2021-06-22  8:50 ` Алекса -скрыто-
2021-06-22 18:32   ` Brian Inglis
2021-06-26 14:58   ` Алекса -скрыто-
2021-06-26 19:29     ` Brian Inglis
2021-06-26 20:10       ` Brian Inglis

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