Re: Bug#138468: locale warnings while extracting base

2002-03-18 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
* Eduard Bloch | #include hallo.h | Matt Kraai wrote on Fri Mar 15, 2002 um 08:35:41AM: | | While extracting base, the following is printed numerous times | on the fourth virtual console: | | perl: warning: Setting locale failed. | perl: warning: Please check that your locale settings:

Bug#138468: locale warnings while extracting base

2002-03-18 Thread Matt Kraai
On Mon, Mar 18, 2002 at 01:47:10PM +0100, Tollef Fog Heen wrote: * Eduard Bloch | #include hallo.h | Matt Kraai wrote on Fri Mar 15, 2002 um 08:35:41AM: | | While extracting base, the following is printed numerous times | on the fourth virtual console: | | perl: warning: Setting

Bug#138468: locale warnings while extracting base

2002-03-18 Thread Philip Blundell
On Mon, 2002-03-18 at 16:02, Matt Kraai wrote: When I test these settings on my installed system, it appears that Perl is unhappy with the `@utf-8' part of LC_CTYPE. Is this a valid locale, or are the boot-floppies blowing smoke? It is a valid locale, but only while you are running in the

Bug#138468: locale warnings while extracting base

2002-03-18 Thread Philip Blundell
On Mon, 2002-03-18 at 16:28, Matt Kraai wrote: On Mon, Mar 18, 2002 at 04:14:01PM +, Philip Blundell wrote: On Mon, 2002-03-18 at 16:02, Matt Kraai wrote: When I test these settings on my installed system, it appears that Perl is unhappy with the `@utf-8' part of LC_CTYPE. Is

Bug#138468: locale warnings while extracting base

2002-03-18 Thread Matt Kraai
On Mon, Mar 18, 2002 at 04:14:01PM +, Philip Blundell wrote: On Mon, 2002-03-18 at 16:02, Matt Kraai wrote: When I test these settings on my installed system, it appears that Perl is unhappy with the `@utf-8' part of LC_CTYPE. Is this a valid locale, or are the boot-floppies blowing

Bug#138468: locale warnings while extracting base

2002-03-18 Thread Matt Kraai
On Mon, Mar 18, 2002 at 04:29:52PM +, Philip Blundell wrote: On Mon, 2002-03-18 at 16:28, Matt Kraai wrote: On Mon, Mar 18, 2002 at 04:14:01PM +, Philip Blundell wrote: On Mon, 2002-03-18 at 16:02, Matt Kraai wrote: When I test these settings on my installed system, it appears

Bug#138468: locale warnings while extracting base

2002-03-18 Thread Philip Blundell
On Mon, 2002-03-18 at 16:43, Matt Kraai wrote: According to the LI18NUX2000 SPEC, with Amendament 3 [sic], UTF-8 coded character set should be usable under the `C' locale. Wow. If we remove the `@utf-8', does something actually break? Right now? Yes, dbootstrap selects LC based on the

Bug#138468: locale warnings while extracting base

2002-03-18 Thread Philip Blundell
On Mon, 2002-03-18 at 16:43, Matt Kraai wrote: According to the LI18NUX2000 SPEC, with Amendament 3 [sic], UTF-8 coded character set should be usable under the `C' locale. I looked at the document and I think you are misreading it. My interpretation is that it requires implementations to

Bug#138468: locale warnings while extracting base

2002-03-18 Thread Matt Kraai
On Mon, Mar 18, 2002 at 04:52:08PM +, Philip Blundell wrote: On Mon, 2002-03-18 at 16:43, Matt Kraai wrote: If we remove the `@utf-8', does something actually break? Right now? Yes, dbootstrap selects LC based on the presence of the utf-8 string, so you won't even get off the ground

Bug#138468: locale warnings while extracting base

2002-03-18 Thread Philip Blundell
On Mon, 2002-03-18 at 18:08, Matt Kraai wrote: On Mon, Mar 18, 2002 at 04:52:08PM +, Philip Blundell wrote: On Mon, 2002-03-18 at 16:43, Matt Kraai wrote: If we remove the `@utf-8', does something actually break? Right now? Yes, dbootstrap selects LC based on the presence of the

Bug#138468: locale warnings while extracting base

2002-03-18 Thread Junichi Uekawa
Matt Kraai [EMAIL PROTECTED] cum veritate scripsit: OK, I see that code now. Do we need to set LC_CTYPE, or could we use a new variable (e.g., USE_LANGUAGE_CHOOSER) instead? I'm not exactly sure what the second sentence means: where else is LC_CTYPE being inspected? We do. LC_CTYPE is

Bug#138468: locale warnings while extracting base

2002-03-16 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
[Eduard Bloch] I suggest to unset LC_CTYPE and LANG while debootstrap execution. Other arguments? I think it would be better to find out why the C@utf-8 locale didn't work, and where it came from. I thought it should work just fine, as the C locale is present. Is this wrong? (And I'm

Bug#138468: locale warnings while extracting base

2002-03-16 Thread Philip Blundell
On Sat, 2002-03-16 at 09:37, Petter Reinholdtsen wrote: (And I'm unable to find anything setting LC_CTYPE before debootstrap is called.) Udbootstrap sets it. p. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#138468: locale warnings while extracting base

2002-03-16 Thread Junichi Uekawa
Petter Reinholdtsen [EMAIL PROTECTED] cum veritate scripsit: I think it would be better to find out why the C@utf-8 locale didn't work, and where it came from. I thought it should work just fine, as the C locale is present. Is this wrong? No, C@utf-8 != C locale. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] :

Bug#138468: locale warnings while extracting base

2002-03-15 Thread Matt Kraai
Package: boot-floppies Version: Adam's testing 3.0.21 for PowerPC Severity: minor While extracting base, the following is printed numerous times on the fourth virtual console: perl: warning: Setting locale failed. perl: warning: Please check that your locale settings: LANGUAGE =

Bug#138468: locale warnings while extracting base

2002-03-15 Thread Eduard Bloch
#include hallo.h Matt Kraai wrote on Fri Mar 15, 2002 um 08:35:41AM: While extracting base, the following is printed numerous times on the fourth virtual console: perl: warning: Setting locale failed. perl: warning: Please check that your locale settings: LANGUAGE = (unset),