From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Marko Myllynen Subject: charmap.5: remove accidental ISO C compliance reference Date: Wed, 18 Jun 2014 14:11:38 +0300 Message-ID: <53A173EA.3050809@redhat.com> Reply-To: myllynen-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Sender: linux-man-owner-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org To: "Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)" Cc: linux-man , Carlos O'Donell List-Id: linux-man@vger.kernel.org Hi, a horrible braino slipped to charmap(5) introduction, it's probably best just to remove it (alternatively something could be stated about locales and charsets but perhas this is not the right place for it). >>From 46d2c698320125eb5e12a9dba2179931717a172f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Marko Myllynen Date: Wed, 18 Jun 2014 10:52:34 +0300 Subject: [PATCH] charmap.5: remove accidental ISO C compliance reference glibc refers in locale/programs/charmap.c to ISO C 99 section 7.17.(2) and ISO C 99 section 5.2.1.(3) that if a character map is not ASCII compatible then the locale using it is not ISO C compliant. This does not state anything about the character set itself. --- man5/charmap.5 | 2 -- 1 files changed, 0 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/man5/charmap.5 b/man5/charmap.5 index b9b2084..463e72d 100644 --- a/man5/charmap.5 +++ b/man5/charmap.5 @@ -22,8 +22,6 @@ charmap \- characters to define character sets .SH DESCRIPTION A character set description (charmap) defines all available characters and their encodings in a character set. -All ISO C compliant character sets should have -the ASCII character set as a proper subset. .SS Syntax The charmap file starts with a header that may consist of the following keywords: -- 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-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html