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

Timo Juhani Lindfors timo.lindfors at iki.fi
Tue Sep 2 12:42:11 UTC 2008


[Cc'ing openjdk at lists.launchpad.net]

Vincent Fourmond <fourmond at debian.org> writes:
> severity 497072 wishlist
> thanks
>
>   Hello,
>
> Timo Juhani Lindfors wrote:
>> Steps to reproduce:
>> 1) LANG= LC_CTYPE=fi_FI LC_NUMERIC="POSIX" LC_TIME="POSIX" LC_COLLATE="POSIX" LC_MONETARY="POSIX" LC_MESSAGES="POSIX" LC_PAPER="POSIX" LC_NAME="POSIX" LC_ADDRESS="POSIX" LC_TELEPHONE="POSIX" LC_MEASUREMENT="POSIX" LC_IDENTIFICATION="POSIX" LC_ALL= freecol
>
>   Don't dream too much: Java's understanding of locales is very basic...
> I had to use a shell script hack to make it understand LC_MESSAGES.
> Don't expect fine-grained tuning, as Jens Seidel already pointed out.
> I'm therefore downgrading this bug as wishlist, and I don't think it
> ever will be fixed.

Maybe this should be reassigned to openjdk-6-jre?






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