Just in case anyone needs a reference to the Unicode Standard in relation to the locale-dependent case mappings and Turkish specifically: http://www.unicode.org/versions/Unicode7.0.0/ch05.pdf#G39776 On 04.12.2014 01:16, Michael Terry wrote: > (Niklas, re-reading my email, I should clarify that when I said "you", I > meant "one" not you yourself.) I wasn't blaming you for this bug :) > > On Wed, Dec 3, 2014 at 5:04 PM, Michael Terry <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > > As I commented in the bug, this is almost certainly due to a fun little fact about the Turkish locale: tolower() and toupper() probably don't do what you expect when it comes to the letter i. > > You can find some background here: http://haacked.com/archive/2012/07/05/turkish-i-problem-and-why-you-should-care.aspx/ among other places. > > Consider this a PSA to be careful when changing string case and then comparing the result to a hardcoded string. You might want to use tolower_l/toupper_l with a C locale instead. > > -mt > > > On Wed, Dec 3, 2014 at 4:28 PM, Niklas Wenzel <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > > Hi, > > As some of you might know, I'm an active member of the XDA Developers forum. > Lately, member Ümit reported that his device doesn't boot when he sets the system language to Turkish (Ubuntu RTM stable #10). Would someone please be so kind as to have a look at bug report which contains more detailed information? > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu-rtm/+source/ubuntu-system-settings/+bug/1398984 > > I'm sending this to the mailing list because I think it's a /very/ critical issue. If you think that I shouldn't have done that, please tell me and I won't do it again in the future. ;) > > Cheers, > Niklas > > -- > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-phone > Post to : [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-phone > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp > > > > > -- > -mt > > > > > -- > -mt > >
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