"Sebastien Vauban" <wxhgmqzgw...@spammotel.com> writes:
> Hi Tassilo,
>
> Tassilo Horn wrote:
>> when I insert a new timestame, I now get
>>
>> <2011-10-25 Di>
>>
>> while it used to be <2011-10-25 Tue> until very recently. (Di is
>> Dienstag which is German for Tuesday). I've briefly grepped the org
>> source code, but I cannot see any localization there.
>>
>> What's going on? I even have no glue how org/emacs (correctly) guesses
>> that I'm German. My locale is en_US.UTF-8...
>
> Found in my .emacs:
>
> #+begin_src emacs-lisp
> ;; system locale to use for formatting time values (e.g., timestamps in
> ;; Org mode files)
> (setq system-time-locale "C")
> ;; "en_US.utf8" did not work for the weekday in the agenda!
> #+end_src
>
> Now, the question is: why did it change on your machine? New Emacs, new Cygwin
> (if on Windows)? See discussion
> http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2011-09/msg00006.html on Cygwin (though I don't
> know what to understand from it...).
Or updated localisation catalogs.
I've also put (setq system-time-locale "C") in my .emacs-en because that
is the only sane settings if you move your org-files between accounts in
any kind of way.
Hope this helps,
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