[Bug localedata/16052] Provide European ordering rules (EOR / EN 13710) for locales

["carlos at redhat dot com" <sourceware-bugzilla@sourceware.org>]

https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=16052

Carlos O'Donell <carlos at redhat dot com> changed:

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--- Comment #2 from Carlos O'Donell <carlos at redhat dot com> ---
(In reply to joseph@codesourcery.com from comment #1)
> Note that the ISO 14651 data in glibc is extremely out of date; see bug 
> 14095.  I don't know whether that would affect this issue - whether it 
> would be necessary to update the ISO 14651 data first, understanding 
> exactly how it relates to (an old version of) ISO 14651 in the process.  
> We certainly need someone willing to spend a substantial amount of time 
> understanding collation issues and how we got to the current state.  (To a 
> lesser extent, there are such issues for character map / LC_CTYPE 
> information - see bug 14094 - both need substantial work to produce 
> appropriate automation for easier future updates of this data while 
> demonstrating that previous unautomated local changes aren't being 
> inappropriately lost in the process.)

Agreed. I think this work should fall on the shoulders of the distribution
maintainers. At some point I will be doing some work here, but my first goal is
to fix the state of getaddrinfo against the various RFCs.

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