Marc-Andre Lemburg added the comment: On 08.03.2017 07:27, Benjamin Peterson wrote: > > Why is the X11 locale alias map used at all? It seems like it can only create > confusion with libc.
Because it was the only such maintained mapping available at the time. It's also used for the X.org system, which has a rather strong focus on user interfaces where locale matter a lot, unlike the lib C :-) ---------- _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue20087> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com
