[RFC] PR 6015: number formatting is not mt-safe

[Paolo Carlini]

Benjamin Kosnik wrote:

> > > Indeed this seems /not/ MT safe.
> >
> > Of course it is not MT safe.  But there is no way except with extensions
> > to the C library (which will be in glibc 2.3) to use the C library
> > functions.
>
> Right. Paolo, I can post the glibc 2.3 patches if it would help clarify
> the situation. It might give you a better idea of the end goal for
> gnu-locale.

Thanks, it would be very interesting!

Ciao, Paolo.