From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 24172 invoked by alias); 24 Feb 2006 14:17:41 -0000 Received: (qmail 24144 invoked by uid 48); 24 Feb 2006 14:17:37 -0000 Date: Fri, 24 Feb 2006 14:17:00 -0000 Message-ID: <20060224141737.24143.qmail@sourceware.org> From: "eddy dot petrisor at gmail dot com" To: glibc-bugs@sources.redhat.com In-Reply-To: <20060109102645.2125.eddy.petrisor@gmail.com> References: <20060109102645.2125.eddy.petrisor@gmail.com> Reply-To: sourceware-bugzilla@sourceware.org Subject: [Bug localedata/2125] localedata has problems for ro_RO X-Bugzilla-Reason: CC Mailing-List: contact glibc-bugs-help@sourceware.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Subscribe: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: glibc-bugs-owner@sourceware.org X-SW-Source: 2006-02/txt/msg00151.txt.bz2 List-Id: ------- Additional Comments From eddy dot petrisor at gmail dot com 2006-02-24 14:17 ------- (In reply to comment #3) > > I am currently working on the finalisation of a patch that would fix the issues > > (while explaining all the changes, too). Here is a list of all the changes (more detailed explanations are in the ro_RO file): +2006-01-07 Eddy Petrisor + + * locales/ro_RO: Correct the sorting order of the letters a + circumflex and a with breve according to the Romanian alphabet. + * locales/ro_RO: Do not use capital A with breve within day names + * locales/ro_RO: Use Romanian post-92 writing rules within day + * locales/ro_RO: After denomination starting with the 1st of July 2005, + int'l currency symbol is RON (1 RON = 10000 ROL); + see http://publications.eu.int/code/en/en-5000700.htm; + * locales/ro_RO: groupping sign for thousands is "."; group of 3 + * locales/ro_RO: short date format is %d.%m.%Y for RO + * locales/ro_RO: placed year before time in date_fmt + * locales/ro_RO: replaced %Z with %z in date formats because %Z is not + used nor widely known in Romania, and Romania uses daylight saving and + the difference is more obvious this way + * locales/ro_RO: changed abday for Saturday as i> looks bad and is + incorrect according to post-92 rules + * locales/ro_RO: do not capitalize months and days as it is not correct + in Romanian + * locales/ro_RO: A4 is the prefered paper type; metric system is used + (removed FIXMEs) + * locales/ro_RO: added country_name, country_car, lang_name and lang_ab + * locales/ro_RO: added name_mr, name_mrs, name_miss (name_ms omitted as + there is no such proper form in Romanian) + * locales/ro_RO: added explanation related to the cedilla/comma issue and + the reson why the transliteration is a good idea + * locales/ro_RO: changed default encoding to UTF-8 - this is the only + encoding that supports all Romanian specific symbols (see encoding table + in Debian BTS, #119528 and the corresponding comments in #347173) + * locales/ro_RO: Corrected the name format (salutation abbreviation was + omitted) + * locales/ro_RO: Corrected postal_fmt (See address examples from + Romanian Ministries' sites in Debian BTS #347173) + * locales/ro_RO: first_weekday and first_workday are both Monday + * locales/ro_RO: added terminology and bibliographic codes for RO + reference: http://www.loc.gov/standards/iso639-2/langcodes.html#qr + * locales/ro_RO: added isbn code + * locales/ro_RO: added postal code - RO (not 100% sure) > > I will post here the finalised patch, so this message is just a "stop, the > > previous patch is incomplete" shout. > As I said yesteday, I have finalised the ro_RO patch and currently Denis Barbier > is working on introducing this patch in Debian. > > I will add here the (set of) patch(es) needed for this change, after it has > reached Debian unstable, in order to get some testing. I am posing the patch here in case anybody wants to take a look over the whole patch, faster. I don't expect many changes to happen to it from now on (in other words, it looks complete) -- http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=2125 ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are on the CC list for the bug, or are watching someone who is.