Adding a new locale to the icu1.8.1 distribution.

[Vladimir W. <we...@jt...>]

Eric, 
what is your platform?
have you checked libicudt18b.so with 'nm' or similar tool? You should have __EURO entry.
Also, (for test) try renaming __EURO to a name of type xx_YY_EURO.

Regards,
v.

Eric Price writes:
 > To All:
 > 
 > I am trying to add a new locale to the 1.8.1 icu distribution without any
 > success.
 > Are there a set of instructions for adding a locale to the 1.8.1
 > distribution?
 > Currently I am seeking to add a locale called " __EURO".
 > 
 > I have added a file in ../icu/data, the file's name is __EURO.txt.
 > 
 > I have edited ../icu/data/index.txt and added an entry for __EURO.
 > I have edited ../icu/resfiles.mk and added an entry for __EURO.res.
 > I have edited ../icu/packaging/rmp/icu.spec and added the following entry
 > 	../usr/lib/icu/1.8/__EURO.res.
 > 
 > The files __EURO.res, __EURO_res.c and __EURO_res.o are being generated in
 > ../icu/source/data/build.
 > 
 > The libraries
 > 	../icu/source/common/libicuuc.so.18.1;
 > 	../icuTestBuild/icu/source/extra/ustdio/libustdio.so.18.1;
 > 	../icuTestBuild/icu/source/i18n/libicui18n.so.18.1;
 > 	../icu/source/tools/toolutil/libicutoolutil.so.18.1;
 > 	../icuTestBuild/icu/source/data/libicudt18b.so
 > 
 > are being built.
 > 
 > I have verified that all the files are being built by deleting them and
 > running the make utility.
 > 
 > When I test my application it acts as if the Local has not been added.
 > Any suggestion would be appreciated.
 > 
 > Thank You,
 > 
 > Eric Price.
 > 
 > 
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