+2006-01-26 Paolo Carlini <pcarlini@suse.de>
+
+ * docs/html/install.html ([Tools you will need beforehand]):
+ Clarify that the de_DE locale is used by configure; clarify
+ that missing localedata leads to skipped tests, not fails.
+
2006-01-26 Paolo Carlini <pcarlini@suse.de>
* include/tr1/cfenv: New.
<dd>If gcc 3.1.0 or later on is being used on linux, an attempt
will be made to use "C" library functionality necessary for C++
named locale support. For gcc 3.2.1 and later, this means that
- glibc 2.2.5 or later is required.
+ glibc 2.2.5 or later is required and the "C" library de_DE locale
+ information must be installed.
<p>
The configure option --enable-clocale can be used force a
<p>Failure to have the underlying "C" library locale
information installed will mean that C++ named locales for the
above regions will not work: because of this, the libstdc++
- testsuite will not pass the named locale tests. If this isn't an
+ testsuite will skip the named locale tests. If this isn't an
issue, don't worry about it. If named locales are needed, the
underlying locale information must be installed. Note that
rebuilding libstdc++ after the "C" locales are installed is not