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From: "fweimer at redhat dot com" <sourceware-bugzilla@sourceware.org>
To: glibc-bugs@sourceware.org
Subject: [Bug localedata/14641] Deprecate name_fmt
Date: Tue, 17 Jun 2014 07:48:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <bug-14641-131-cPV25p9xxu@http.sourceware.org/bugzilla/> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <bug-14641-131@http.sourceware.org/bugzilla/>
https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=14641
--- Comment #15 from Florian Weimer <fweimer at redhat dot com> ---
(In reply to Philip Withnall from comment #14)
> (In reply to Florian Weimer from comment #13)
> > Closing per previous discussion.
>
> As per comments #5 and #6, I think the proper solution is to deprecate
> name_fmt, since it seems to be fundamentally incorrect to have it in libc,
> and keeping it un-deprecated just encourages people to use it incorrectly or
> unsuccessfully.
Fair enough. That would extend to LC_NAME, LC_ADDRESS, LC_TELEPHONE, I
suppose. What about LC_MEASUREMENT and LC_IDENTIFICATION?
Related identifiers include _NL_NAME_*, _NL_ADDRESS_*, _NL_TELEPHONE_*, plus
the _NL_NUM_* identifiers. Anything else?
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Thread overview: 31+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-09-28 11:33 [Bug localedata/14641] New: Add a strftime()-like function for formatting human names bugzilla at tecnocode dot co.uk
2012-09-28 12:06 ` [Bug localedata/14641] " keld at keldix dot com
2012-09-28 12:21 ` bugdal at aerifal dot cx
2013-11-06 12:54 ` simon.mcvittie at collabora dot co.uk
2013-11-06 15:11 ` bugdal at aerifal dot cx
2013-11-06 16:10 ` simon.mcvittie at collabora dot co.uk
2013-11-06 20:33 ` Ondřej Bílka
2013-11-06 16:32 ` bugdal at aerifal dot cx
2013-11-06 20:35 ` neleai at seznam dot cz
2013-11-06 23:57 ` keld at keldix dot com
2013-11-07 2:26 ` bugdal at aerifal dot cx
2013-11-07 15:00 ` bugdal at aerifal dot cx
2013-11-07 19:02 ` keld at keldix dot com
2014-06-17 4:17 ` fweimer at redhat dot com
2014-06-17 7:32 ` [Bug localedata/14641] Deprecate name_fmt bugzilla at tecnocode dot co.uk
2014-06-17 7:48 ` fweimer at redhat dot com [this message]
2014-06-17 16:55 ` keld at keldix dot com
2014-06-17 17:08 ` bugdal at aerifal dot cx
2014-06-19 22:47 ` bugzilla at tecnocode dot co.uk
2014-06-20 5:48 ` keld at keldix dot com
2014-06-20 6:16 ` bugdal at aerifal dot cx
2014-06-20 11:04 ` keld at keldix dot com
2014-06-20 13:01 ` bugzilla at tecnocode dot co.uk
2014-06-21 18:36 ` keld at keldix dot com
2014-06-23 7:44 ` fweimer at redhat dot com
2014-06-23 13:02 ` keld at keldix dot com
2014-06-23 15:42 ` myllynen at redhat dot com
2014-06-23 21:07 ` keld at keldix dot com
2014-06-23 21:20 ` bugdal at aerifal dot cx
2014-06-23 22:13 ` keld at keldix dot com
2014-06-24 7:38 ` fweimer at redhat dot com
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