On Mon, Mar 18, 2002 at 04:52:08PM +0000, 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 without it. I > suspect that this kind of thing is quite pervasive, either looking > directly at LC_CTYPE or inspecting the result of nl_langinfo(LC_CTYPE).
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? Matt
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