Stefan Sperling wrote:
>
> Just remove the setlocale() call to leave sleep(1) in the default "C" locale.
here's a diff that does that. you're right, there's no need to rewrite ctype
if it hasn't been altered. I also checked that there are no calls to err()
or strerror() or whatever, and so there's no need to load localized klingon
error messages or whatever else setlocale does.
Index: sleep.c
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RCS file: /cvs/src/bin/sleep/sleep.c,v
retrieving revision 1.20
diff -u -p -r1.20 sleep.c
--- sleep.c 21 Nov 2013 15:54:46 -0000 1.20
+++ sleep.c 21 Sep 2015 17:21:17 -0000
@@ -32,7 +32,6 @@
#include <ctype.h>
#include <errno.h>
-#include <locale.h>
#include <signal.h>
#include <stdio.h>
#include <stdlib.h>
@@ -53,8 +52,6 @@ main(int argc, char *argv[])
long nsecs = 0;
struct timespec rqtp;
int i;
-
- setlocale(LC_ALL, "");
signal(SIGALRM, alarmh);
