From f8853afba4edb751a71c768602590744eb0eb7a7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Eric Andersen <andersen@codepoet.org> Date: Tue, 9 Sep 2003 05:53:30 +0000 Subject: Add in several config system updates for locale support. --- extra/Configs/Config.in | 45 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--- 1 file changed, 42 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) (limited to 'extra') diff --git a/extra/Configs/Config.in b/extra/Configs/Config.in index 49f259cda..41af5f3aa 100644 --- a/extra/Configs/Config.in +++ b/extra/Configs/Config.in @@ -423,10 +423,49 @@ config UCLIBC_HAS_LOCALE select UCLIBC_HAS_CTYPE_TABLES default n help - Answer Y to enable locale support. This will make uClibc much - bigger. uClibc's locale support is still under development. + uClibc now has full ansi/iso C99 locale support (except for + wcsftime() and collating items in regex). Be aware that enabling + this option will make uClibc much larger. + + Enabling UCLIBC_HAS_LOCALE with the default set of supported locales + (169 UTF-8 locales, and 144 locales for other codesets) will enlarge + uClibc by arond 300k. You can reduce this size by building your own + custom set of locate data (see extra/locale/LOCALES for details). + + uClibc's locale support is still under development. For example, + codesets using shift states are not currently supported. Support is + planned in the next iteration of locale support. + + Answer Y to enable locale support. Most people will answer N. + +config UCLIBC_PREGENERATED_LOCALE_DATA + bool "Use Pre-generated Locale Data" + depends on UCLIBC_HAS_LOCALE + default n + help + If you are selective and only want locale data for a few selected + locales, or you enjoy pain, or you are a rabid do-it-yourself sort of + person, you can turn this option off, and manually walk through the + mostly undocumented procedure needed to generate your own locale + data. + + Mere mortals will answer Y and use the default set of pregenerated + locale data, which supports 169 UTF-8 locales, and 144 locales for + other codesets (for the complete list see extra/locale/LOCALES). + +config UCLIBC_DOWNLOAD_PREGENERATED_LOCALE_DATA + bool "Automagically Download the Pre-generated Locale Data (if necessary)" + depends on UCLIBC_PREGENERATED_LOCALE_DATA + default n + help + If you would like the build process to use 'wget' to automatically + download the pregenerated locale data, enable this option. Otherwise + you will need to obtain the locale data yourself from: + http://www.uclibc.org/downloads/uClibc-locale-030818.tgz + and place the uClibc-locale-030818.tgz tarball in the extra/locale/ + directory. - Most people will wisely answer N. + Go ahead and make life easy for yourself... Answer Y. config UCLIBC_HAS_XLOCALE bool "Extended Locale Support (experimental/incomplete)" -- cgit v1.2.3