[lmi-commits] [5571] Work around some recent and unfortunate Cygwin changes

[Greg Chicares]

Revision: 5571
          http://svn.sv.gnu.org/viewvc/?view=rev&root=lmi&revision=5571
Author:   chicares
Date:     2012-10-03 12:24:34 +0000 (Wed, 03 Oct 2012)
Log Message:
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Work around some recent and unfortunate Cygwin changes

Modified Paths:
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    lmi/trunk/gwc/develop0.txt

Modified: lmi/trunk/gwc/develop0.txt
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--- lmi/trunk/gwc/develop0.txt  2012-10-03 11:36:32 UTC (rev 5570)
+++ lmi/trunk/gwc/develop0.txt  2012-10-03 12:24:34 UTC (rev 5571)
@@ -48,11 +48,20 @@
   #   bindkey "\e[1~" beginning-of-line
   #   bindkey "\e[4~" end-of-line
   #
+  # Using UCT avoids problems such as this:
+  #   http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/make-w32/2006-04/msg00010.html
+  # 'TZ' must be manually specified here because Cygwin sets it to
+  # 'Europe/London' (with daylight saving) when it's specified in
+  # msw-xp as 'GMT' without daylight saving. Comment that setting out
+  # if you want to have such problems.
+  #
   # Adjust $coefficiency to suit the machine.
 
 /bin/cat >~/.zshrc <<\EOF
 
PATH="/opt/lmi/local/bin:/opt/lmi/local/lib:/usr/local/bin:/usr/bin:/bin:/usr/sbin:/sbin:$PATH"
 
+export TZ=UCT
+export LC_COLLATE=C.UTF-8
 export coefficiency='--jobs=16'
 
 bindkey "\e[3~" delete-char      # Del