Language locale order?

Karsten Wade kwade at redhat.com
Thu Jun 29 00:07:11 UTC 2006


On Tue, 2006-06-27 at 02:02 +0100, Dimitris Glezos wrote: 
> O/H Paul W. Frields έγραψε:
> > On Tue, 2006-06-27 at 01:26 +0100, Dimitris Glezos wrote:
> >> Is there an order we should use for the locales in the OTHERS variable 
> >> and elsewhere (first come first serve or alphabetical)?
> > 
> > No, it makes no difference.
> 
> OK. Just wondering where I should use alphabetical order and where not, 
> since just sticking to alphabetical probably increases overall 
> maintainability.

Yeah, I always tried to do that (and others) alphabetically.

> Of course the 5 one-liner locales in the Makefile probably isn't an 
> issue. Just wanted to make sure what to use for other stuff as well 
> (people's names, full language names in website, etc).

Generally by alpha, unless there is a specific reason no to.  For
example:

http://fedora.redhat.com/docs/release-notes/fc5/#sn-Colophon

- Karsten
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