From: Ulrich Drepper Date: Mon, 23 Mar 1998 09:30:19 +0000 (+0000) Subject: Update. X-Git-Tag: cvs/before-sparc-2_0_x-branch~51 X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=ddb4e6e9839058648b4e2cce2a19030f13bfbdca;p=thirdparty%2Fglibc.git Update. --- diff --git a/FAQ b/FAQ index dcafea27f54..5caf506cbc5 100644 --- a/FAQ +++ b/FAQ @@ -71,6 +71,8 @@ please let me know. object, consider re-linking Why? What should I do? 2.16 What do I need for C++ development? +2.17 Programs using libc have their messages translated, but other + behavior is not localized (e.g. collating order); why? 3. Source and binary incompatibilities, and what to do about them @@ -650,6 +652,22 @@ If you're upgrading from glibc 2.0.x to 2.1 you have to recompile libstc++ since the library compiled for 2.0 is not compatible due to the new Large File Support (LFS) in version 2.1. + +2.17 Programs using libc have their messages translated, but other + behavior is not localized (e.g. collating order); why? + +{ZW} Translated messages are automatically installed, but the locale +database that controls other behaviors is not. You need to run +localedef to install this database, after you have run `make +install'. For example, to set up the French Canadian locale, simply +issue the command + + localedef -i fr_CA -f ISO-8859-1 fr_CA + +Please see localedata/README in the source tree for further details. +You only get the locale database if the localedata add-on is installed +when building the GNU C library. + . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .