Peter Eisentraut wrote:
> Tom Lane wrote:
>
>>Nonetheless, it would also be good to have some consistency between
>>the core PG server and related projects. I tend to agree that we
>>should honor pgadmin's precedent here; it's not a strong argument but
>>the argument for fa over fa_IR seems even weaker.
>
>
> "fa_IR" would uselessly restrict the range of users that would be able
> to use this translation. Translations are primarily targeted for a
> language, not a country. If wxWidgets is broken, that's not our
> problem.
Please note that wxWidgets also depends on available locales. On Debian,
locale -a returns fa_IR only, and guessing that from fa would be quite
painful. OTOH, usual locale algorithms would strip the country fa_IR if
not found.
Regards,
Andreas