Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S935923AbZLQW24 (ORCPT ); Thu, 17 Dec 2009 17:28:56 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S935820AbZLQW2y (ORCPT ); Thu, 17 Dec 2009 17:28:54 -0500 Received: from terminus.zytor.com ([198.137.202.10]:35970 "EHLO terminus.zytor.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S935485AbZLQW2x (ORCPT ); Thu, 17 Dec 2009 17:28:53 -0500 Message-ID: <4B2AB07D.5010007@zytor.com> Date: Thu, 17 Dec 2009 14:28:13 -0800 From: "H. Peter Anvin" User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux x86_64; en-US; rv:1.9.1.4pre) Gecko/20090922 Fedora/3.0-3.9.b4.fc12 Thunderbird/3.0b4 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Sam Ravnborg CC: mingo@redhat.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, rdreier@cisco.com, mmarek@suse.cz, tglx@linutronix.de, mhiramat@redhat.com, linux-tip-commits@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [tip:x86/urgent] Makefile: set LC_CTYPE, LC_COLLATE, LC_NUMERIC to C References: <4B2A1761.4070904@suse.cz> <20091217220951.GB4236@merkur.ravnborg.org> In-Reply-To: <20091217220951.GB4236@merkur.ravnborg.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 828 Lines: 23 On 12/17/2009 02:09 PM, Sam Ravnborg wrote: > > This is IMO -next fodder and not urgent stuff. > In the distant past something similar caused us troubles. > > I assume that the patch posted by Roland fixes > the relevant troubles with the awk script and that > this patch is just for consistency. > So in other words stuff for -next and not -rc1. > No: the patch Roland posted fixes the problems with non-POSIX-compliant awk (e.g. mawk), but it in turn requires this patch in order to not break on non-C-locale-default systems (which are most systems nowadays.) So -rc1. -hpa -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/