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Re: [Quilt-dev] [PATCH] faildiff.test: Fix for diffutils 3.4 and later
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Martin Quinson |
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Re: [Quilt-dev] [PATCH] faildiff.test: Fix for diffutils 3.4 and later |
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Tue, 13 Sep 2016 16:48:02 +0200 |
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Hello Jean,
indeed, my worries were unfounded. Thanks for checking it.
Bye, Mt.
On Tue, Sep 13, 2016 at 11:21:35AM +0200, Jean Delvare wrote:
> Hi Martin,
>
> On Fri, 9 Sep 2016 17:47:33 +0200, Martin Quinson wrote:
> > this seems sensible to refuse binary patches as we cannot use them.
> > But I'm afraid that the detection method will not play well with
> > translations. I don't have no better idea, unfortunately.
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> It doesn't seem to be a problem. I have a French locale (fr_FR.UTF-8)
> and quilt is talking to me in French, but the output of diff is still
> in English.
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> At the beginning of patchfns, we do:
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> ORIGINAL_LANG=$LANG
> export LANG=POSIX
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> As I understand it, it means we can assume English output from
> everything we call, except in the few cases where we explicitly restore
> the original locale before the call.
>
> --
> Jean Delvare
> SUSE L3 Support
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