Re: NSCalendar and NSLocale support

[Riccardo Mottola]

Hi Dave,

Dave MacLachlan wrote:
> Hey there...
>
> I'm looking to add NSCalendar and NSLocale to Foundation. I'm happy to 
> implement them, but I was hoping to do it on top of ICU 
> (http://site.icu-project.org/).
>
> Are we willing to add a dependency on ICU to gnustep?
>
> The ICU license is GNU GPL compatible...
>
> http://userguide.icu-project.org/icufaq#TOC-How-is-the-ICU-licensed-
>
> Or perhaps I should be looking somewhere else?
From a glance at what dependencies debian lists for that package that 
it requires C++. I would really dislike to have a hard dependency on 
something which requires C++.

http://packages.debian.org/lenny/libicu38

Riccardo