From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 1338 invoked by alias); 30 Oct 2017 07:00:52 -0000 Mailing-List: contact libc-locales-help@sourceware.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: libc-locales-owner@sourceware.org Received: (qmail 1024 invoked by uid 48); 30 Oct 2017 07:00:44 -0000 From: "maiku.fabian at gmail dot com" To: libc-locales@sourceware.org Subject: [Bug localedata/21897] aa_DJ: fix abmon:abday Date: Mon, 30 Oct 2017 07:00:00 -0000 X-Bugzilla-Reason: CC X-Bugzilla-Type: changed X-Bugzilla-Watch-Reason: None X-Bugzilla-Product: glibc X-Bugzilla-Component: localedata X-Bugzilla-Version: 2.26 X-Bugzilla-Keywords: X-Bugzilla-Severity: normal X-Bugzilla-Who: maiku.fabian at gmail dot com X-Bugzilla-Status: UNCONFIRMED X-Bugzilla-Resolution: X-Bugzilla-Priority: P2 X-Bugzilla-Assigned-To: unassigned at sourceware dot org X-Bugzilla-Target-Milestone: --- X-Bugzilla-Flags: security- X-Bugzilla-Changed-Fields: cc Message-ID: In-Reply-To: References: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Bugzilla-URL: http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/ Auto-Submitted: auto-generated MIME-Version: 1.0 X-SW-Source: 2017-q4/txt/msg00111.txt.bz2 https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=3D21897 Mike FABIAN changed: What |Removed |Added ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- CC| |maiku.fabian at gmail dot = com --- Comment #3 from Mike FABIAN --- These are 13 month names. http://www.mcit.gov.et/documents/1268465/1282796/Localization+Standard+for+= AFARAF/4dab7d83-e6df-4f4f-b236-b89748c456e9?version=3D1.0 says: > 9. Calendar=20=20 > 9.1 System of the Calendar=20=20=20 >=20 > Ethiopia officially uses a calendar which is different from the > Gregorian calendar. The calendar is known as Ethiopian Calendar (E.C.) > which is 7 years behind the Gregorian calendar, from September 11/ 12 to > December, and 8 years behind for the rest, i.e. January to September > 10/ 11. The calendar has 12 months each having 30 days equally and an > additional 5/6 days depending on the leap year, where 5 days are during > normal year and 6 days for the Ethiopian leap year. These additional 5/6 > days are called P'agume and come at the end of the year as the =E2=80=9C1= 3th > month=E2=80=9D. >=20=20 > In the Ethiopian calendar, New Year starts on the 1st of the month of > Meskerem which falls on 11th of September in the Gregorian calendar > except the year next to the Ethiopian leap year which is September 12. >=20=20 > 9.2 Names of Months=20=20=20 > Table 3: Afaraf names of months=20=20 >=20 > [... table with the names of the 13 months ...] I=E2=80=99m not sure how this can be put in to the aa_* locale files at all. glibc does not support Ethiopian calendar. Rafa=C5=82 Lu=C5=BCy=C5=84ski writes: > If preparing locales for the countries which use non-Gregorian > calendars we should rather ask how do they call Gregorian months. I agree. So unless a native speaker tells us how to call the Gregorian months correctly, we cannot fix this. --=20 You are receiving this mail because: You are on the CC list for the bug.