control: tag -1 + wontfix On 2020-07-19 15:55, Harald Dunkel wrote: > Package: locales > Version: 2.28-10 > > To support MacOS terminal I have to define "UTF-8" using localedef (see > #952516). > Problem is, custom locales are wiped out by the postinst script. Sample: > > # locale -a > C > C.UTF-8 > POSIX > # localedef -i C -f UTF-8 UTF-8 > # locale -a > C > C.UTF-8 > POSIX > UTF-8 > UTF-8.utf8 > # apt reinstall locales > : > : > # locale -a > C > C.UTF-8 > POSIX > > See UTF-8 is gone? Shouldn't happen.
Yes, that's normal. locales might not be compatible with the new glibc version, so all of them are removed and regenerated on upgrade. Otherwise you might end up with broken locales causing issues. -- Aurelien Jarno GPG: 4096R/1DDD8C9B aurel...@aurel32.net http://www.aurel32.net