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Re: glibc 2.1.91 (first test release for 2.2)


On Mon, Jul 03, 2000 at 07:23:54PM -0700, H . J . Lu wrote:
> 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.
> 

There seem some bugs in locale stuff. I am working on them. It may
take a while to figure them out.


H.J.

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