Bug#497072: freecol: uses finnish menu texts even when only LC_CTYPE=fi_FI is set

[Jens Seidel]

On Fri, Aug 29, 2008 at 08:43:37PM +0300, Timo Juhani Lindfors wrote:
> Actual results:
> 1) freecol starts and shows texts ("Uusi", "Lataa" etc.) in finnish.
> 
> More info:
> 1) I have intentionally set only LC_CTYPE=fi_FI so that I see english
> text but can enter finnish characters.

Is LC_CTYPE and similar really expected to work? This is true for
gettext based localisation (written in C, probably other language
bindings are compatible) but not for others!??

> ii  java-wrappers             0.1.6          wrappers for java executables
> ii  libhiglayout-java         1.0-4          An easy-to-use layout manager for 
> ii  libwoodstox-java          1:3.9.2.dfsg-1 a high-performance XML processor
> ii  openjdk-6-jre             6b11-6         OpenJDK Java runtime, using Hotspo

That's Java stuff, it's another world.

Do there exist similar standards in Java?

Jens