[RFC PATCH] Warn about commas in floating point values?

[Dirk Hohndel]

Linus Torvalds <torvalds at linux-foundation.org> writes:

> On Thu, Mar 7, 2013 at 1:26 PM, Dirk Hohndel <dirk at hohndel.org> wrote:
>>>
>>> If we simplify the xslt translations, we can't warn about it.
>>
>> Umm, what? You lost me.
>
> The comma will the the *norm* for anything that gets translated with
> xslt in a locale that just prints them out that way.
>
> Right now Miika goes to insane lengths to format things with a decimal
> point. All of that is just wasted effort. And we can't warn about the
> commas, because it would warn for perfectly fine data.

Got it. OK.

I'll take your fragment, add your SOB, figure out how we track that this
is a Subsurface native file and make all of this magically work as
intended :-)

/D