Re: [patch] Makefile: Unexport LANG

From: Michal Marek
Date: Fri Jan 08 2010 - 06:57:52 EST


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:
> I think it's up to Michal to pick the preferred solution.
>
> It has been pointed out that one option might also to be to *not*
> override LC_CTYPE, and only override LC_COLLATE.

Yes, that's imo a good compromise. As I noted in another thread, the
only drawback of not setting LC_CTYPE is that it makes the behavior of
awk's tolower()/toupper() volatile, but that seems to be only used in a
single script. I'll post a patch in a separate email.


On Fri, Jan 08, 2010 at 01:59:24PM +1100, Simon Horman wrote:
> Is it just me or is Michal's email bouncing of late?

My email address was wrong, sues.cz does not exist, suse.cz does. Which
is why I overlooked this thread.

Michal
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