On Tue, Jun 3, 2025 at 7:19 PM Collin Funk <collin.fu...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Bruno Haible <br...@clisp.org> writes:
>
> >> $ grep -rie 'yugoslav'
> >> lib/setlocale_null.h: ("FYRO Macedonian_Former Yugoslav Republic of
> >> Macedonia.1251"). */
> >> lib/setlocale.c: MKI FYRO Macedonian_Former Yugoslav Republic of
> >> Macedonia.1251
> >> lib/setlocale.c: { "MK", "Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia" },
> >>
> >> I assume these cannot be changed since they are for old Windows APIs?
> >
> > These strings are meant to match what Windows does.
> >
> > Windows has a long-term reputation for focusing on backward compatibility;
> > therefore I don't expect these locale names to change any time.
>
> Cool, thanks for the confirmation.
Also see <https://devblogs.microsoft.com/oldnewthing/20061106-01/?p=29123>.
Jeff
