Re: [PATCH] Fix various non-English locales in the loader (#492999)

[Bill Nottingham <notting redhat com>]

Chris Lumens (clumens redhat com) said: 
> > Patches 1 & 3 tested in a local build of the loader. Patch 2 not
> > tested directly (just slapped locale-archive in the initrd by hand),
> > but is hopefully either obviously right or obviously wrong.
> 
> These all look fine.  However, what's the size difference when adding
> locale-archive to the initrd?  That's my main concern with fixing this
> stuff.

It went from 18MB to 36MB.

As an aside, before I actually discovered that KMS was throwing a
monkey wrench into, I started digging into how anaconda was loading
the font. Obviously the code is pretty old, but it can be made a *LOT*
simpler by just using the system setfont. That's a F-12 or later
thing, though.

Bill