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Re: [PATCH][PR server/24377] Fix mixing English and system default languages in error messages on Windows


вс, 31 мар. 2019 г. в 17:45, Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>:

> Bother: do we want to behave like a Posix platform here, or like a
> Windows system?  Windows doesn't have LC_MESSAGES as a locale
> category.

I just saw LC_MESSAGES usage in gettext...

> Finally, a more general point: I'm not sure I understand the purpose
> of this change.  Is the purpose to let users control the language of
> the gdbserver system error messages?

Yes, it's the purprose.

> If so, would they need to
> control that by setting environment variables?  It sounds less
> convenient than it could have been, I think.  Why not a GDB variable
> instead?

Environment variables are used in gettext anyway, I think single
source for localisation language is convenient.

I corrected issues you mentioned (I hope!) and made a function to get locale ID.

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