Re: [patch] Makefile: Unexport LANG

From: Simon Horman
Date: Thu Jan 07 2010 - 21:59:34 EST


On Fri, Jan 08, 2010 at 01:45:56PM +1100, Simon Horman wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 07, 2010 at 04:43:55PM -0800, H. Peter Anvin wrote:
> > On 01/07/2010 04:41 PM, Simon Horman wrote:
> > > On Sat, Dec 26, 2009 at 10:20:07PM +1100, Simon Horman wrote:
> > >> On Fri, Dec 25, 2009 at 09:14:40PM -0800, H. Peter Anvin wrote:
> > >>> On 12/25/2009 08:30 PM, Masami Hiramatsu wrote:
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>> # Avoid funny character set dependencies
> > >>>>> +unexport LANG
> > >>>>> unexport LC_ALL
> > >>>>> LC_CTYPE=C
> > >>>>> LC_COLLATE=C
> > >>>>
> > >>>
> > >>> At this point, it seems to me that we should just LC_ALL=C and be done
> > >>> with it (see other thread.)
> > >>
> > >> Sure, that would also work for the case that I'm seeing.
> > >>
> > >> I tested the following:
> > >>
> > >> # Avoid funny character set dependencies
> > >> LC_ALL=C
> > >> export LC_ALL
> > >>
> > >> Though personally I would advocate tweaking the locale as needed closer
> > >> to awk scripts and the like, rather than the high-level general change that
> > >> was made. Fall-out from a high-level change seems inevitable to me.
> > >
> > > This seems to still be broken. Can we decide on a solution?
> > >
> >
> > I think it's up to Michal to pick the preferred solution.

Is it just me or is Michal's email bouncing of late?

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