On Thu, Jan 28, 2016 at 09:02:17PM +0000, Craig Skinner wrote: > Hi Jason, >
hi! > On 2016-01-28 Thu 00:34 AM |, Jason McIntyre wrote: > > On Wed, Jan 27, 2016 at 11:06:41PM +0000, Craig Skinner wrote: > > > > > > NOOP;- relocate USA state/national holidays from calendar.holiday > > > into existing sparse calendar.usholiday file. > > > > > > > i have to say i am less keen on this. i think calendar.holiday is pretty > > much a us-centric file anyway, for fairly obvious reasons. i'm not sure > > that splitting this file makes sense. we'll end up with a holiday file > > with few entries, and which belong nowhere. > > > > > Errr, not really;- only ~10% of calendar.holiday is affected (53 lines), > which about doubles the size of the skeleton calendar.usholiday file. > yes, but it'd be the start of a break up that i'm not convinced will work. or one that makes any sense. > I think most OpenBSD hackers are on the European continent, > or at least outside of the U.S.A. anyway. > i don;t really think that's relevant (whether true or not). > My thought was to provide a place for more regional U.S. holidays to be > added, to their file, without impacting the international scene. > > Following this diff, I want to group many items by state, to make it > easier for their regional additions. Such as the New York Marathon, > Albuquerque hot air balloon festival & wotnot! > ok, so submit a separate file for additions. some more local things probably do make sense in a separate file. > The Germans are already 4 times ahead of the combined States: > $ wc -l de_DE.UTF-8/* | fgrep total > 414 total > > The Americans could totally top that. > > I know lots of Brits love the States, so it would be easy for them to > then include a fully loaded calendar.usholiday file. > i don;t think that's relevant either. we can;t second guess who will be interested in what. jmc > Cool. > -- > Hanson's Treatment of Time: > There are never enough hours in a day, > but always too many days before Saturday. >
