From: Florian Weimer <fw@deneb.enyo.de>
To: Mikhail Gribanov <mikhail.gribanov@gmail.com>
Cc: libc-alpha@sourceware.org, bug-glibc-locales@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Incorrect days of the week in ru_UA locale
Date: Fri, 27 Sep 2019 15:44:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87d0fl217s.fsf@mid.deneb.enyo.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAAw3sAQHZn++JjSYEYzkk8G3a_v5Oi2+eO1hT4rmwbGE7-eGXQ@mail.gmail.com> (Mikhail Gribanov's message of "Fri, 27 Sep 2019 18:24:46 +0300")
* Mikhail Gribanov:
> Hi, sorry if I wrote the wrong way, I did not find who to contact to
> fix this problem.
>
> Preamble: Many linux distributions use the wrong day of the week in
> ru_UA locale and close my bug reports because of "out of scope". After
> some searching I managed to find out that localization is taken from
> glibc. I hope you can help me (or send to the right place).
>
> Problem: In ru_UA locale for days of the week the abbreviation with
> three letters is used, which is incorrect: "Пнд", "Вто", "Срд"...
>
> Solution/Fix: Use two-letter abbreviations:"Пн", "Вт", "Ср", "Чт",
> "Пт", "Сб", "Вс". You can also just copy days of the week from ru_RU
> locale where are they represented correctly.
Does the choice have political implications? uk_UA locale uses
three-letter month abbreviations, I think.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-09-27 15:44 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-09-27 15:25 Mikhail Gribanov
2019-09-27 15:44 ` Florian Weimer [this message]
2019-09-27 22:49 ` Rafal Luzynski
2019-09-28 17:25 ` Keld Simonsen
2019-10-01 19:45 ` Rafal Luzynski
2019-10-01 20:54 ` Keld Simonsen
2019-10-02 7:33 ` Mikhail Gribanov
2019-10-02 7:36 ` Mikhail Gribanov
2019-10-02 22:14 ` Rafal Luzynski
2019-10-03 6:24 ` Mikhail Gribanov
2019-10-05 8:04 ` Maciej W. Rozycki
2019-10-05 19:58 ` Rafal Luzynski
2019-10-05 8:56 ` Keld Simonsen
2019-10-05 20:16 ` Rafal Luzynski
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