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Re: glibc 2.1.91 (first test release for 2.2)
On Sat, Jul 01, 2000 at 09:28:45PM -0700, Ulrich Drepper wrote:
> "H . J . Lu" <hjl@lucon.org> writes:
>
> > It doesn't help.
>
> Yes, thinking about it, it's not working in most cases. What we have
> to do is to add
>
> LC_ALL=C
>
> to the environment. Since there is no guarantee that the user has one
> of the locales we generated it's not possible to try using them
> (besides, it's an chicken and egg problem).
>
I saw you put in LANGUAGE=C. I don't know what is used for. However,
LANG is checked in locale/findlocale.c and locale/programs/locale.c.
Mine it set to en_US. /usr/share/locale/locale.alias is used in
"make check" instead of the one in glibc.
H.J.