address@hidden: Bug#113988: makeinfo: locale settings should not influence output files]

[Josip Rodin]

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Subject: Bug#113988: makeinfo: locale settings should not influence output files
Reply-To: Yann Dirson <address@hidden>, address@hidden
X-Debian-PR-Package: texinfo
From: Yann Dirson <address@hidden>
To: Debian Bug Tracking System <address@hidden>
X-Reportbug-Version: 1.28
Date: Sun, 30 Sep 2001 21:14:55 +0200

Package: texinfo
Version: 4.0b-2
Severity: normal
File: /usr/bin/makeinfo

LANG setting causes l10n of output file regardless of the language of
the processed file.  This is a common misunderstanding of how locales
should be used.

-- System Information
Debian Release: testing/unstable
Architecture: i386
Kernel: Linux bylbo 2.2.19+reiserfs+ide #1 Wed Jun 13 20:05:28 CEST 2001 i586
Locale: LANG=français, LC_CTYPE=français

Versions of packages texinfo depends on:
ii  libc6                         2.2.4-1    GNU C Library: Shared libraries an


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I agree with the submitter...

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