On Sat, Aug 30, 2008 at 08:14:17PM +0200, spaetz wrote:
> Subject: [Tilesathome] Inkscape locale issues. what were they?
>
> Inkscape
>
> 1) we set setlocale(LC_ALL to $Config->get("InkscapeLocale"); before each
> call
> 2) in the commando line we use $Config->get("i18n") ? "LC_ALL=C " : ""
>
> This gets the redundant redundancy award with a bonus for obfuscation. :-)
> Why 2 settings for 1 thing?
>
> This is not just ugly, but as we reset the locale to the old locale (which
> seems to return German on German computers) after each inkscape call with:
> setlocale(LC_ALL, $oldLocale);
>
> This leads us to insert the dreaded comma numbers as boundary coordinates in
> the .osm file which or/p complains about.
>
> Why did we need to set the locale for inkscape again? I recall some bugs but
> nothing specifically, and it's not documented in the code (tss, tss, tss).
>
> Do we really need LC_ALL or would some LC_NUMERIC suffice? What works on
> German boxes, German locales or 'C'?
>
Typically i would say simple add an LC_ALL=C to the very beginning of
tilesGen and done ... I dont think anybody will be able to debug with inkscape
crashes reported in Malagasy.
Flo
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