Stefan Krah <ste...@bytereef.org> added the comment:

On Mon, Jan 15, 2018 at 12:37:28PM +0000, Marc-Andre Lemburg wrote:
> If you first set LC_ALL and then one of the other categories such as 
> LC_NUMERIC, locale C functions will still use the LC_ALL setting for 
> everything. LC_NUMERIC does not override the LC_ALL setting.

I have the exact same questions as Marc-Andre.  This is one of the reasons why I
blocked the _decimal change.  I don't fully understand the role of the new 
glibc,
since #7442 has existed for ages -- and it is a open question whether it is a 
bug
or not.

Both views are reasonable IMO.

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