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From: Andreas Schwab <schwab@suse.de>
To: keld@keldix.com
Cc: Marko Myllynen <myllynen@redhat.com>,
	 GNU C Library <libc-alpha@sourceware.org>,
	 libc-locales@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Remove locale timezone information
Date: Wed, 05 Aug 2015 11:52:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <mvm4mket417.fsf@hawking.suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20150805102233.GA12350@www5.open-std.org> (keld@keldix.com's message of "Wed, 5 Aug 2015 12:22:33 +0200")

keld@keldix.com writes:

> Let me explain. We would like to make the installation process easier
> for users. That is, if we can remove one more question under the installation
> process of linux, that would be a  goal. If the timezone is fully determined
> by the choice of locale, then there is no need to ask for the timezone.

To make this useful the locale would need to use the Olson name, not the
POSIX name of the timezone.

Andreas.

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2015-08-05 11:52 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               ` Zack Weinberg
2015-08-12 23:13                 ` Keld Simonsen
2015-08-12 23:13                   ` Allan McRae
2015-08-12 21:07               ` Paul Eggert
2015-08-12 21:07               ` Andreas Schwab
2015-08-12 21:07               ` 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
2015-08-06 21:46                       ` Zack Weinberg
2015-08-06  2:53                 ` Mike Frysinger
2015-08-05 11:52         ` Andreas Schwab [this message]
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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