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Re: Enabling the ieee1003.1-2001 clocale on Solaris 2
- From: Rainer Orth <ro at TechFak dot Uni-Bielefeld dot DE>
- To: Paolo Carlini <paolo dot carlini at oracle dot com>
- Cc: Rainer Orth <ro at TechFak dot Uni-Bielefeld dot DE>, tscheresky at micron dot com, libstdc++ at gcc dot gnu dot org
- Date: Mon, 19 Oct 2009 17:30:17 +0200 (MEST)
- Subject: Re: Enabling the ieee1003.1-2001 clocale on Solaris 2
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Hi Paolo,
> > Unfortuntely, I haven't received any comments on my patch
> >
> > http://gcc.gnu.org/ml/libstdc++/2009-10/msg00008.html
> >
> > in two weeks. Any takers?
> >
> Probably I can help, I know pretty well this code. In general, however,
> I think you can test these changes much better than me, thus I think
> it's important to know which testsuite results you are getting. Overall,
as I've mentioned, I've already uploaded the testsuite results to the PR at
http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/attachment.cgi?id=18695
> your work which - if I understand correctly - tries as much as possible
> to keep the implementation details consistent with the existing practice
> for the other locale models, seems to me certainly sensible.
At the moment I'm particularly looking for suggestions how to handle the
problems I outlined:
* differences in locale names across platforms
* locales completely missing on some platforms
* implications of message_base::catalog type change on binary compatiblity
Thanks.
Rainer
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Rainer Orth, Center for Biotechnology, Bielefeld University