Ticket #8626: 8626.diff

django/utils/translation/trans_real.py

@@ -10 +10 @@
 from django.utils.safestring import mark_safe, SafeData
 from django.utils.thread_support import currentThread
 
+# Monkey patch to allow translations for the 'en' locale.  (In the locale
+# module, 'en' is mapped to the 'en_US.ISO8859-1' alias, which causes the
+# en_US .mo file to be loaded for the 'en' locale.)  See ticket #8626.
+locale.locale_alias['en'] = 'en.ISO8859-1'
+
 # Translations are cached in a dictionary for every language+app tuple.
 # The active translations are stored by threadid to make them thread local.
 _translations = {}