bug#12392: emacs-gtk misinterprets floating-point numbers under certain locales on openSUSE 12.2

[Jan Djärv]

Hello.

I checked in the workaround.  But it should be possible to find the places 
where LC_NUMERIC=C is needed and use locale independent routines there.

        Jan D.

22 sep 2012 kl. 19:00 skrev Holger Arnold <holgerar@gmail.com>:

> Jan Djärv wrote:
>> BTW, does doing setlocale LC_NUMERIC before gtk_init make things work?
> 
> Yes, and doing so is probably a good work-around for the short term.
> 
> But this doesn't solve the general problem: If Emacs is to be a localized 
> program, then it must not modify parts the locale on its own.
> 
>        Holger