From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 25240 invoked by alias); 20 Jun 2018 13:17:52 -0000 Mailing-List: contact libc-alpha-help@sourceware.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: libc-alpha-owner@sourceware.org Received: (qmail 25231 invoked by uid 89); 20 Jun 2018 13:17:52 -0000 Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; auth=none X-Virus-Found: No X-Spam-SWARE-Status: No, score=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE autolearn=ham version=3.3.2 spammy=H*RU:209.85.128.193, Hx-spam-relays-external:209.85.128.193, HX-Received:sk:z2-v6mr, H*r:sk:k16-v6s X-HELO: mail-wr0-f193.google.com X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:reply-to:subject:to:cc:references:from :organization:message-id:date:user-agent:mime-version:in-reply-to :content-language:content-transfer-encoding; bh=nEcy3M3hwUat/QH3OLoc0jJeBP0XEaom5pB/FcO4moQ=; b=BmUx4EnxKuCxB3cc3/ciKoihVjigXCxyxA9KX8wdnz9fsF3ZI9C+D3PlUBEmSq0niD QfUnJdhRdEbpJN3jPKA5TLKX3F2gXL22UIbsT2PvQQrEFVA4jyfKbgT5vzs9xInw8iiE ZRwTPckjVC8SJOZNeATop7Kk6auvcgDM/UWT1EjkG11URUa64DdVKrdE65+wMsKSBnh0 oWA4ouJAaE+H0JCPP1I1S1EnWQMywemPFfVrZTfDvQdhCIfacMUOFJAvqHDZggXVhPhW jKQRb7cTsmmLQ3h4UCoWVMCQY0jHEmbEFDoRXZTYxDZ+WcZ6YNR/V5FpGcicANjM4hlf xpIA== X-Gm-Message-State: APt69E2NQ56K+Sf7Kc559LGl9aZZS6yg+ov2kO2d28SIFt8iTGOdK0YB l8Wcn+xvSiQg8/xdrVOI/7vmJ2SpBx0= X-Google-Smtp-Source: ADUXVKJZ1i1pt715kdwmtq7DHSUiclanwAV3A3+fNPPP+v2VYHQ7GKm2/FCxGVvHNl1zDDI0oPYIzA== X-Received: by 2002:adf:e542:: with SMTP id z2-v6mr18369796wrm.111.1529500669191; Wed, 20 Jun 2018 06:17:49 -0700 (PDT) Reply-To: Marko Myllynen Subject: Re: Locales: Thousands separator To: Carlos O'Donell , GNU C Library Cc: Mike Fabian , Stanislav Brabec References: <5e0e7fec-59b1-8af9-5711-4509975e8f29@redhat.com> <3c30deb6-d0cb-ed92-6403-d7588719c543@redhat.com> From: Marko Myllynen Message-ID: <1990b3db-e557-83ee-59a1-c418d9b6b833@redhat.com> Date: Wed, 20 Jun 2018 13:17:00 -0000 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:52.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/52.8.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <3c30deb6-d0cb-ed92-6403-d7588719c543@redhat.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-SW-Source: 2018-06/txt/msg00611.txt.bz2 Hi, On 2018-06-20 16:01, Carlos O'Donell wrote: > On 06/20/2018 04:10 AM, Marko Myllynen wrote: >> Commit 70a6707 [1] changed many locales to use U+202F NARROW NO-BREAK >> SPACE (NNBSP) as the thousands separator instead of U+00A0 NO-BREAK >> SPACE (NBSP). The patch submission nor the follow-up discussion [2] did >> not cite any standards or references as rationale for this change. > > No standards need citing. It was clear that SPACE was wrong. Sure, there was no question about that. >> Given the considerations above, what do the glibc maintainers think >> about the current situation, is this inconsistency seen as an issue? > > ... the mistake is that we didn't check to harmonize with CLDR. > > Please file a bug and we'll change from NNBSP->NBSP to match CLDR. Thanks, I just filed: https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=23318 > Even though I think NBSP is visually wrong, we need to change both > CLDR and glibc at the same time to match. Thanks, -- Marko Myllynen