From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 11704 invoked by alias); 26 Jun 2008 13:15:11 -0000 Received: (qmail 11408 invoked by uid 48); 26 Jun 2008 13:14:25 -0000 Date: Thu, 26 Jun 2008 13:15:00 -0000 Message-ID: <20080626131425.11407.qmail@sourceware.org> From: "hhaamu at gmail dot com" To: glibc-bugs@sources.redhat.com In-Reply-To: <20080301220540.5814.hhaamu@gmail.com> References: <20080301220540.5814.hhaamu@gmail.com> Reply-To: sourceware-bugzilla@sourceware.org Subject: [Bug localedata/5814] bad time format for Finnish fi_FI locale X-Bugzilla-Reason: CC Mailing-List: contact glibc-bugs-help@sourceware.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: glibc-bugs-owner@sourceware.org X-SW-Source: 2008-06/txt/msg00078.txt.bz2 ------- Additional Comments From hhaamu at gmail dot com 2008-06-26 13:14 ------- (In reply to comment #3) > What I don't understand is why it's done this way since one cannot distinguish > the text from a date using the two-digit year notation. You're correct that they look identical for months 10-12, but times are usually prefixed with "kello" or "klo" to remove ambiguity. The four-digit year also seems to be preferred. Dates: 10.2.2008 10.2. (note trailing full stop) 10.2.08 to 10. helmikuuta 2008 Times: 13.37 13.37.42 13.37.42,85 Full: 10.2.2008 klo 13.37 torstai 10. helmikuuta 2008 kello 13.37 -- http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=5814 ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are on the CC list for the bug, or are watching someone who is.