C. Bergström wrote:
> #2 TOG doesn't own the code in question. IBM is afaik the copyright
> holder on the wide character things you're referencing in libc. TOS
> only handles the UNIX tm and certification. (I know I've talked with
> them quite a bit) As others have talked about the Citrus wide character
> support could be a relatively painless way to replace those as well.
> Anyway.. I'm sure you could get things to boot with a C LOCALE if you're
> really in a hurry.
It would be nice to finally get that i18n code replaced, if for no other
reason than to stop seeing articles about how the IBM System/Z port can't
make progress because they can't build libc.
There have been several proposed replacement code bases, and several
replacement projects begun by community members, but none completed.
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-Alan Coopersmith- [email protected]
Oracle Solaris Platform Engineering: X Window System
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