F23 System Wide Change: Glibc locale subpackaging

[Kevin Kofler]

Alexander Larsson wrote:
> I understand that, and thanks for doing this work, its pretty
> important imho. I just wanted to make sure that you were aware of what
> the best end goal was.
> Btw, do you have any measures of the performance improvements of using
> the locale archive is in general? It seems a like many other distros
> chose not to use it.

As far as I know, they use it, but they build it in the equivalent of %post, 
using the tool upstream glibc provides for that, and with only the languages 
selected by the user. Fedora ships (at least it did before this Change) a 
prebuilt locale-archive with everything.

        Kevin Kofler