Package: muttprint
Version: 0.72d-5
Severity: normal

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Hi,

muttprints detects the locale solely by examining LC_MESSAGES.
Shouldn't it use other LC_ -Variables or LANG instead?

My locale stettings are mostly german, but I want to see english
"diagnostic messages and interactive responses":

   0 pit:~$ printenv|egrep "^LC_|^LANG|^LOCPATH"|sort
   [EMAIL PROTECTED]
   [EMAIL PROTECTED]:de_DE:de:en_GB:en_US:en
   [EMAIL PROTECTED]
   [EMAIL PROTECTED]
   [EMAIL PROTECTED]
   [EMAIL PROTECTED]
   [EMAIL PROTECTED]
   LC_MESSAGES=C
   [EMAIL PROTECTED]
   [EMAIL PROTECTED]
   [EMAIL PROTECTED]
   [EMAIL PROTECTED]
   [EMAIL PROTECTED]
   [EMAIL PROTECTED]

But muttprint assumes an english environment:

   0 pit:~$ muttprint --print-locale
   Encoding ......: ISO-8859-15
   Language ......: en
   Country .......: US
   Babel option ..: english
   TeX inputenc ..: latin9
   TeX fontenc ...: T1

This depends on LC_MESSAGES:

   0 pit:~$ [EMAIL PROTECTED] muttprint --print-locale
   Encoding ......: ISO-8859-15
   Language ......: de
   Country .......: DE
   Babel option ..: ngerman
   TeX inputenc ..: latin9
   TeX fontenc ...: T1


And LC_MESSAGES only:
   0 pit:~$ LC_PAPER=en_US LC_ADDRESS=en_US LC_MONETARY=en_US LC_NUMERIC=en_US 
LC_TELEPHONE=en_US LC_IDENTIFICATION=en_US LC_COLLATE=en_US 
LC_MEASUREMENT=en_US LC_CTYPE=en_US LC_TIME=en_US LC_NAME=en_US 
LC_MESSAGES=de_DE LANG=en_US LANGUAGE=en_US muttprint --print-locale
   Encoding ......: ISO-8859-1
   Language ......: de
   Country .......: DE
   Babel option ..: ngerman
   TeX inputenc ..: latin1
   TeX fontenc ...: T1
   

This seems unappropriate to me.

Thanks for maintaining muttprint,
gregor


- -- System Information:
Debian Release: testing/unstable
  APT prefers unstable
  APT policy: (500, 'unstable')
Architecture: i386 (i686)
Shell:  /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash
Kernel: Linux 2.6.17.6
Locale: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] (charmap=ISO-8859-15)

Versions of packages muttprint depends on:
ii  debconf [debconf-2.0]         1.5.2      Debian configuration management sy
ii  libtext-iconv-perl            1.4-3      converts between character sets in
ii  perl                          5.8.8-6    Larry Wall's Practical Extraction 
ii  tetex-extra                   3.0-20     Additional library files of teTeX

Versions of packages muttprint recommends:
ii  emacs21 [mail-re 21.4a-6                 The GNU Emacs editor
ii  jed [mail-reader 0.99.18-3               editor for programmers (textmode v
ii  mailx [mail-read 1:8.1.2-0.20050715cvs-1 A simple mail user agent
hi  mutt [mail-reade 1.5.11-2                Text-based mailreader supporting M
ii  thunderbird [mai 1.5.0.4-3               standalone mail client based on mo

- -- debconf information:
* muttprint/moved_pics:
  muttprint/utf8:

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