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langpack-locales package

Wrong Turkish currency symbol

Bug #1242416 reported by Cem on 2013-10-20

This bug affects 2 people

Affects		Status	Importance	Assigned to	Milestone
	GLibC	Unknown	Unknown	sourceware-bugs #13996
	langpack-locales (Ubuntu)	Fix Released	Medium	Gunnar Hjalmarsson

Bug Description

In Language Support section, when I set my Regional Format into Türkçe (Türkiye) (Turkey), the currency is seeming as "YTL". Since 2005, Turkish currency is TL.

And since 2012, Turkish Lira has a new symbol.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Turkish_lira_sign

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 13.10
Package: language-selector-gnome 0.116
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.11.0-12.19-generic 3.11.3
Uname: Linux 3.11.0-12-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.12.5-0ubuntu2
Architecture: amd64
Date: Sun Oct 20 22:06:09 2013
ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/gnome-language-selector
InstallationDate: Installed on 2013-05-06 (167 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 13.04 "Raring Ringtail" - Release amd64 (20130424)
InterpreterPath: /usr/bin/python3.3
MarkForUpload: True
PackageArchitecture: all
SourcePackage: language-selector
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to saucy on 2013-10-20 (0 days ago)

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Cem (cemyildiz) wrote on 2013-10-20:

Regional Formats.png Edit (40.8 KiB, image/png)
Dependencies.txt Edit (10.8 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
ProcEnviron.txt Edit (305 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
ProcMaps.txt Edit (56.2 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
ProcStatus.txt Edit (837 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")

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Cem (cemyildiz) wrote on 2013-10-20:

Just for if it is neccessery, The HTML code ₺ works in Ubuntu too.

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Gunnar Hjalmarsson (gunnarhj) wrote on 2013-10-20:

Thanks for your help to improve Ubuntu by reporting this issue! There seems to be a need to update the Turkish locale specification; changing the affected package accordingly.

affects:

language-selector (Ubuntu) → langpack-locales (Ubuntu)

Adolfo Jayme Barrientos (fitojb) on 2014-03-22

Changed in langpack-locales (Ubuntu):
status:	New → Triaged
importance:	Undecided → Medium

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Gunnar Hjalmarsson (gunnarhj) wrote on 2014-09-27:

The patch attached to bug #1101134 fixes this bug too.

Changed in langpack-locales (Ubuntu):
assignee:	nobody → Gunnar Hjalmarsson (gunnarhj)
status:	Triaged → In Progress

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Martin Pitt (pitti) wrote on 2014-09-29:

Thanks Gunnar! Uploaded.

Changed in langpack-locales (Ubuntu):
status:	In Progress → Fix Committed

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Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote on 2014-09-29:

This bug was fixed in the package langpack-locales - 2.13+git20120306-17

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langpack-locales (2.13+git20120306-17) utopic; urgency=low

  * debian/patches/ubuntu-pt_BR-d_fmt.patch:
    Changed d_fmt delimiter from - to / (LP: #1101134).
  * debian/patches/ubuntu-tr_TR-currency_symbol.patch:
    Changed the currency symbol from YTL to TL (LP: #1242416).
  * debian/patches/ubuntu-lv_LV-currency.patch:
    Changed to currency EUR/€ (LP: #1264551).
-- Gunnar Hjalmarsson <email address hidden> Sun, 28 Sep 2014 23:11:00 +0200