From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 27693 invoked by alias); 26 Apr 2010 19:09:47 -0000 Mailing-List: contact zsh-workers-help@zsh.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk X-No-Archive: yes List-Id: Zsh Workers List List-Post: List-Help: X-Seq: 27925 Received: (qmail 8935 invoked from network); 26 Apr 2010 19:09:45 -0000 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.3.1 (2010-03-16) on f.primenet.com.au X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE, SPF_HELO_PASS autolearn=ham version=3.3.1 Received-SPF: none (ns1.primenet.com.au: domain at bewatermyfriend.org does not designate permitted sender hosts) From: Frank Terbeck To: =?utf-8?Q?Fran=C3=A7ois?= Gannaz Cc: zsh-workers@zsh.org Subject: Re: vcs_info and locales In-Reply-To: <20100426105655.305bfd47@coriolan> (=?utf-8?Q?=22Fran=C3=A7oi?= =?utf-8?Q?s?= Gannaz"'s message of "Mon, 26 Apr 2010 10:56:55 +0200") References: <20100424234017.776ae0ea@coriolan> <87aassncyk.fsf@ft.bewatermyfriend.org> <20100425131944.GA55789@redoubt.spodhuis.org> <20100425210922.13596c4f@coriolan> <20100426002937.GA67488@redoubt.spodhuis.org> <87ljcan2ji.fsf@ft.bewatermyfriend.org> <20100426105655.305bfd47@coriolan> User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.1 (gnu/linux) Date: Mon, 26 Apr 2010 21:07:39 +0200 Message-ID: <87hbmym3r8.fsf@ft.bewatermyfriend.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Df-Sender: 430444 Fran=C3=A7ois Gannaz wrote: > Le 2010-04-26, Frank Terbeck a =C3=A9crit : [...] >> Indeed, LANG is a fallback value used for everything that's >> unset. LC_ALL forces every value to its value. > > My mistake, I misread Phil and I didn't understand LC_ALL's role (it's not > documented on locale's man page). Probably depends on who you're getting your online manual from. On this Linux system, locale(7) describes the effects of the variables are described quite accurately. >> My patch from workers-27908=C2=B9 should do what Phil proposed. Could yo= u try >> if that works for you, Fran=C3=A7ois? This would give all backends C-lo= cale >> messages, which would avoid bugs like this for all of them now and in >> the future. > > Works for me. Thanks, I've committed that patch. Regards, Frank --=20 In protocol design, perfection has been reached not when there is nothing left to add, but when there is nothing left to take away. -- RFC 1925