Re: [gentoo-dev] have_NPTL proposal/question

[Georgi Georgiev]

maillog: 11/05/2005-19:18:47(-0700): Robin H. Johnson types
> On Thu, May 12, 2005 at 10:30:55AM +0900, Georgi Georgiev wrote:
> > > Breaks if the user has their locale stuff set to Estonian.
> > Works for me:
> > [chutz@fox38 /]$ export LC_ALL=estonian
> > [chutz@fox38 /]$ date
> > N mai   12 10:29:58 JST 2005
> > [chutz@fox38 /]$ echo abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz | tr a-z A-Z
> > ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ
> Nope.
> See this bug that I traced it down in:
> http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=17051#c20
>
> See also http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=17051#c31 for the start of the
> reason why. Quite simply 'Z' comes between 'S' and 'T' in the Estonian
> alphabet.
>
> Just trying out collate as above, TR seem to ignore LC_COLLATE - I'm not sure
> why, but the folks with strange alphabet orders should be complaining.

But the bug is only about 'sed', while 'tr' (the problem in question)
does work.

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