From: Andreas Schwab <schwab@linux-m68k.org>
To: Keld Simonsen <keld@keldix.com>
Cc: Joseph Myers <joseph@codesourcery.com>,
Marko Myllynen <myllynen@redhat.com>,
GNU C Library <libc-alpha@sourceware.org>,
libc-locales@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Remove locale timezone information
Date: Thu, 06 Aug 2015 21:46:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <877fp86yup.fsf@igel.home> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20150806180145.GE28963@www5.open-std.org> (Keld Simonsen's message of "Thu, 6 Aug 2015 20:01:45 +0200")
Keld Simonsen <keld@keldix.com> writes:
> Locales are just a way of providing all these data, collected from
> different sources, into one uniform syntax, to be utilized by
> different glibc functions. And also collected so the user
> can choose the whole collection in one go. That has proven a useful
> concept for many years in the POSIX/C environment.
And the timezone package it the primary source for timezone data.
Andreas.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-08-06 21:46 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 47+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-06-03 15:57 Removing " Marko Myllynen
2015-06-03 21:33 ` keld
2015-06-05 8:28 ` Marko Myllynen
2015-08-06 21:45 ` keld
2015-08-06 21:45 ` pinskia
2015-08-06 21:46 ` keld
2015-08-07 2:33 ` Rich Felker
2015-08-07 0:45 ` Mike Frysinger
2015-08-09 21:12 ` keld
2015-08-07 21:49 ` Paul Eggert
2015-08-09 21:12 ` keld
2015-08-09 21:12 ` Paul Eggert
[not found] ` <20150812140837.GA23436@www5.open-std.org>
2015-08-12 21:07 ` Andreas Schwab
2015-08-12 21:07 ` Paul Eggert
2015-08-12 21:07 ` Allan McRae
2015-08-12 21:07 ` Zack Weinberg
2015-08-12 23:13 ` Keld Simonsen
2015-08-12 23:13 ` Allan McRae
2015-06-03 21:33 ` Paul Eggert
2015-06-12 14:05 ` [PATCH] Remove " Marko Myllynen
2015-08-05 9:07 ` Mike Frysinger
2015-08-05 11:51 ` keld
2015-08-05 11:51 ` keld
2015-08-05 10:53 ` Mike Frysinger
2015-08-05 11:52 ` keld
2015-08-05 12:39 ` Andreas Schwab
2015-08-05 13:09 ` keld
2015-08-05 13:33 ` Mike Frysinger
2015-08-05 15:56 ` Keld Simonsen
2015-08-05 16:30 ` Joseph Myers
2015-08-06 21:46 ` Keld Simonsen
2015-08-06 21:46 ` Joseph Myers
2015-08-06 21:46 ` Andreas Schwab [this message]
2015-08-06 21:46 ` Zack Weinberg
2015-08-06 2:53 ` Mike Frysinger
2015-08-05 11:52 ` Andreas Schwab
2015-08-05 11:52 ` keld
2015-08-05 12:30 ` Andreas Schwab
2015-08-05 13:03 ` keld
2015-08-05 16:30 ` Paul Eggert
2015-08-06 2:56 ` Mike Frysinger
2015-08-06 17:13 ` keld
2015-08-06 17:13 ` Paul Eggert
2015-08-06 17:22 ` keld
2015-08-06 17:14 ` pinskia
2015-08-06 17:25 ` keld
2015-08-06 17:14 ` keld
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