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From: James Cloos <cloos@×××××××.com>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] So now that we have --quiet-build as default, can we talk about a forced LC_ALL=C again?
Date: Sun, 04 Dec 2011 18:22:19
Message-Id: m3fwh044rg.fsf@jhcloos.com
In Reply to: [gentoo-dev] So now that we have --quiet-build as default, can we talk about a forced LC_ALL=C again? by Jeroen Roovers
1 As someone who leaves root w/o LANG, I would note that there are a few
2 packages which cannot build unless LANG is set to a UTF-8 locale.
3
4 What we really need is C.UTF-8 and/or POSIX.UTF-8, and to force *that*
5 in emerge(1), ebuild(1), etc.
6
7 -JimC
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9 James Cloos <cloos@×××××××.com> OpenPGP: 1024D/ED7DAEA6

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