Re: [PATCH] t9129: fix UTF-8 locale detection

From: Miles Bader <miles@gnu.org>
Date: May 19, 2010, 02:44 UTC
Message-ID: <87r5l8mwzl.fsf@catnip.gol.com>
In-Reply-To: <1274215074.16337.4.camel@localhost>

Yann Droneaud <yann@droneaud.fr> writes:

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> I've tested on:
>  - FreeBSD 8.0
>  - NetBSD 5.0.1
>  - OpenSolaris 2009.06
>
> and none of these systems report en_US.utf8 in locale -a, they're all
> reporting en_US.UTF-8

Still, "utf8" is common enough, so clearly it should be supported (along with "utf-8" and "UTF-8" etc).

[On my system::

   $ locale -a
   C
   POSIX
   en_US.utf8
   ja_JP.utf8
   ko_KR
   ko_KR.euckr
   ko_KR.utf8
   korean
   korean.euc
]

-miles

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