linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] Unset LANG in setlocalversion script

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Date:	Fri, 22 Feb 2013 09:56:30 +0100
From:	leroy christophe <christophe.leroy@....fr>
To:	Michal Marek <mmarek@...e.cz>
CC:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-kbuild@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Unset LANG in setlocalversion script

Le 21/02/2013 22:14, Michal Marek a écrit :
> Dne 21.2.2013 13:49, Christophe Leroy napsal(a):
>> This patch allows the use of setlocalversion script regardless of the LANG
>> parameter. Otherwise, the `svn info 2>/dev/null | grep '^Last Changed Rev'`
>> returns nothing because for instance, in French the text 'Last Changed Rev'
>> is replaced by 'Révision de la derničre modification'
> Unsetting LANG might not be enough. You should unset LC_ALL and set
> LC_MESSAGES=C. But - is this a problem for other commands in the script?
>  From a quick look, we only parse English output of svn, so I suggest to
> only set the env var for the svn command.
>
> Michal
>

Ok, I will propose a new patch.
I confirm my only issue at the time being is with the svn command.

Christophe
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