[PATCH] Add in a locale mapping to avoid incorrect system settings (#858591).

Jesse Keating jkeating at redhat.com
Wed Oct 3 21:51:00 UTC 2012


On 10/03/2012 11:29 AM, Chris Lumens wrote:
> This is pretty terrible, sorry.
>
> Basically the problem is that we need to write out full locale settings to
> /etc/sysconfig/i18n or lots and lots of things on the system are broken.
> For instance, "de_DE.UTF-8" is good but "de.UTF-8" is not.
>
> Unfortunately I can find no suitable way to extract this information via
> python-babel.  I think our intention is that using geoip will get us the
> full locale, but there's no time to do that now.  lang-table used to contain
> this mapping for us, but I really don't want to add that file back.  This
> fix should be considered temporary.

Plugging my nose and ACKing

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