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From: Ciaran McCreesh <ciaran.mccreesh@googlemail.com>
To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC] ban use of base-4 casemods in ebuilds due to locale collation instability
Date: Wed, 11 Nov 2015 12:39:50 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20151111123950.6bd42957@googlemail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5642DD4A.3090700@gentoo.org>

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On Wed, 11 Nov 2015 07:16:42 +0100
Patrick Lauer <patrick@gentoo.org> wrote:
> Wouldn't it be 'easier' (fsov easy) to have portage use sane-default
> locale settings, so that estonian or turkish users don't get hit by
> weirdness in the [a-z] character class etc.?

Paludis forces all the LC variables to sane values. A few vocal
annoying users hate this, and patch it out...

-- 
Ciaran McCreesh

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2015-11-11 12:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-11-10 23:53 [gentoo-dev] reminder: you cannot use bash-4.x features (e.g. ${var^^}) in EAPI=[0-5] Mike Frysinger
2015-11-11  1:54 ` Mike Frysinger
2015-11-11  2:51 ` [gentoo-dev] [RFC] ban use of base-4 casemods in ebuilds due to locale collation instability Mike Frysinger
2015-11-11  4:03   ` Mike Frysinger
2015-11-11  4:16   ` Ulrich Mueller
2015-11-11  7:16     ` René Neumann
2015-11-11  7:37       ` Ulrich Mueller
2015-11-11  7:47         ` Mike Frysinger
2015-11-11  8:04           ` Ulrich Mueller
2015-11-11  7:42     ` Mike Frysinger
2015-11-11  6:16   ` Patrick Lauer
2015-11-11  9:13     ` Michał Górny
2015-11-11 12:39     ` Ciaran McCreesh [this message]
2015-11-11 15:48       ` [gentoo-dev] Revise EAPI 6? (was: [RFC] ban use of base-4 casemods in ebuilds due to locale collation instability) Ulrich Mueller
2015-11-11 21:52         ` Jason A. Donenfeld
2015-11-11 22:21           ` [gentoo-dev] Revise EAPI 6? Matthias Maier
2015-11-11 23:18             ` Ulrich Mueller
2015-11-12  0:34               ` Mike Gilbert
2015-11-12  6:24                 ` Ulrich Mueller
2015-11-12  6:52           ` [gentoo-dev] Re: Revise EAPI 6? (was: [RFC] ban use of base-4 casemods in ebuilds due to locale collation instability) Martin Vaeth

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