Re: [mac] How to find or create missing locale in Mac OSX?

[Clytie Siddall]

Thanks to both Mox and eric for their replies. :)

On 30/12/2006, at 9:43 PM, eric b wrote:

Le 30 déc. 06 à 10:36, Mox Soini a écrit :

Does anybody have Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard system?

I tested it, but I had to remove the installation ( it was the WWDC version ). Not enough stable for me.

Could that person check

then use the same approach in Tiger)

what's the situation there regarding to UTF8 vietnamese locale? (we could

Sorry, I won't be able to do that before at least one month.

Better ask on Apple list ?

I did ask repeatedly on the Apple Discussions about missing locales, but nobody seems to think it's an issue. People reply, "But XXX works", usually a native OSX app. That's due to the Unicode support in the OSX main GUI. But locales are definitely an issue with installing from source and some configs. Besides, it bugs me. There should be a locale. It's a basic element of the system.

BTW. If there is a person with Leopard, could that person provide a complete

listing of the Mac OS X installation

link to it here?

(i.e. find / >filelist_leopard.txt; bzip2 filelist_leopard.txt ) and post a

The problem is , theer is a strong NDA for people able to test Leopard, and I fear nothing can be public about Leopard now.

It was a good choice of name. Leopards sneak up on you.

If this can help, I'll have more information around end January 2007.

I've been saving up for my copy. :)

A non-modified system with and without Xcode installed, would be the best ones, but others are ok too. We already have those lists for Tiger and Panther. It would help in trying to find out changes in the system and what

is supported.

I have tried to build OpenOffice.org with Leopard, and I remember I had to fix two bugs, but the third one was very serious. If I can retrieve them, I'll commit the fixes. But we have some time :-)

Buy the new system and get new bugs for free. :S


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from Clytie (vi-VN, Vietnamese free-software translation team / nhóm Việt hóa phần mềm tự do)

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