Hi, On 2014-05-28 18:03, Michael Kerrisk (man-pages) wrote: > On Wed, May 28, 2014 at 4:56 PM, Marko Myllynen <myllynen@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> On 2014-05-28 17:30, Michael Kerrisk (man-pages) wrote: >>> On Wed, May 28, 2014 at 4:19 PM, Marko Myllynen <myllynen@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>>> On 2014-05-28 14:54, Michael Kerrisk (man-pages) wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Looking at this patch more closely, there's a piece that seems to be broken. >>>>> >>>>> That sentence is garbled. Some words are missing, I think. Can you clarify? >>>> >>>> it was clumsy indeed, and also repetitive, I don't think it's needed at all >>>> as the previous paragraph already explains the same thing. >>>> >>>> Please see an updated and rebased patch below. >>> >>> Best just to tell me what needs to be dropped from the preceding >>> patch, since I've already merged and edited in a private branch. >> >> best to drop the sentence that was garbled. I'll double check it once it >> appears in a public branch. > > Done. And now the changes are published in Git. thanks, looks good, I'd add this tiny change to be explicit rather than implicit. >From 4d8d8552aaf67f56278d1d8b90c88e531bfd111e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Marko Myllynen <myllynen@xxxxxxxxxx> Date: Wed, 28 May 2014 18:11:55 +0300 Subject: [PATCH] locale.5: minor NOTES clarification --- man5/locale.5 | 16 ++++++++++++---- 1 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/man5/locale.5 b/man5/locale.5 index d762858..572833d 100644 --- a/man5/locale.5 +++ b/man5/locale.5 @@ -1079,10 +1079,12 @@ Usual default path for locale definition files. POSIX.2, ISO/IEC TR 14652. .SH NOTES The collective GNU C library community wisdom regarding +.IR abday , .IR day , .IR week , +.IR first_weekday , and -.I first_weekday +.I first_workday states at https://sourceware.org/glibc/wiki/Locales the following: @@ -1090,13 +1092,17 @@ the following: The value of the second .I week list item specifies the base of the +.I abday +and .I day -list. +lists. .IP * .I first_weekday specifies the offset of the first day-of-week in the +.I abday +and .I day -list. +lists. .IP * For compatibility reasons, all glibc locales should set the value of the second @@ -1104,8 +1110,10 @@ second list item to .B 19971130 (Sunday) and base the +.I abday +and .I day -list appropriately, and set +lists appropriately, and set .I first_weekday to .B 1 -- 1.7.1 Thanks, -- Marko Myllynen -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-man" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
