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Re: 2.1.2pre3 OK so far
- To: Matthew Clarke <clamat@van.maves.ca>
- Subject: Re: 2.1.2pre3 OK so far
- From: Andreas Jaeger <aj@arthur.rhein-neckar.de>
- Date: 30 Aug 1999 07:14:30 +0200
- Cc: libc-alpha@sourceware.cygnus.com
- References: <19990829173027.A13692@ds0.van.maves.ca>
>>>>> Matthew Clarke writes:
> Allô.
> Data point, to hopefully help make the feedback for GLIBC 2.1.2pre3
> less lousy. :-/
> GLIBC 2.1.2pre3, gcc 2.95.1, binutils 2.9.1.0.25, compiled with Linux
> kernel 2.2.10 headers.
> Intel Pentium 166, 96MB RAM.
> Compiled without errors. A few warnings (attached, in case anybody
> wants to look.) Sorry, didn't time how long it took to build. A few
> hours, anyway.
Those warnings are fine, you can safely ignore them.
> "make check" failed at the "ftw" test. This is related to NLS and
> "sort"; "make check" does not fail when run in an environment with LANG
> and LC_ALL unset, or with LANG and LC_ALL set to a value I never use
> and for which I have never run "localedef". I'll poke around a bit
> more on this one, as I don't know who the problem belongs to, yet.
Please try the appended patch.
Andreas
1999-08-30 Andreas Jaeger <aj@arthur.rhein-neckar.de>
* io/ftwtest-sh: Set LC_ALL and LANGUAGE to fix locale
dependencies in sort.
--- io/ftwtest-sh.~1~ Thu May 14 09:13:35 1998
+++ io/ftwtest-sh Mon Aug 30 07:12:59 1999
@@ -16,6 +16,12 @@
exit 0
fi
+# Since we use `sort' we must make sure to use the same locale everywhere.
+LC_ALL=C
+export LC_ALL
+LANG=C
+export LANG
+
# First create our scenario:
tmp=`echo ${TMPDIR:-/tmp} | sed 's|\(.\)/*$|\1|'`
tmpdir=$tmp/ftwtest.d
--
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