Wrong first day of week for "C" locale
Bug #318507 reported by
Dean Bob
This bug affects 1 person
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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glibc (Ubuntu) |
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Low
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Bug Description
In Ubuntu 9.04 "Jaunty Jackalope," cal displays Saturday as the first day of the week instead of Sunday when the locale is set to C.
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There is http:// bugs.debian. org/cgi- bin/bugreport. cgi?bug= 327025 about a similar behaviour some years ago, but it has been closed for quite a long time.
This may be a regression on libc6, or a locale issue, not sure. Assigning to GLIBC, marking as confirmed.
to test:
hggdh@xango2: ~/libpst $ env LC_ALL=C cal ~/libpst $ env LC_ALL=en_US.UTF8 cal
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hggdh@xango2:
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