Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1754223Ab0AIAIO (ORCPT ); Fri, 8 Jan 2010 19:08:14 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1752994Ab0AIAIN (ORCPT ); Fri, 8 Jan 2010 19:08:13 -0500 Received: from terminus.zytor.com ([198.137.202.10]:50899 "EHLO terminus.zytor.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750781Ab0AIAIM (ORCPT ); Fri, 8 Jan 2010 19:08:12 -0500 Message-ID: <4B47C8C7.1010507@zytor.com> Date: Fri, 08 Jan 2010 16:07:35 -0800 From: "H. Peter Anvin" User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux x86_64; en-US; rv:1.9.1.5) Gecko/20091209 Fedora/3.0-4.fc12 Thunderbird/3.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Simon Horman CC: Michal Marek , Masami Hiramatsu , Roland Dreier , Sam Ravnborg , Sergei Trofimovich , linux-kbuild@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-sh@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] Makefile: do not override LC_CTYPE References: <20100108115745.GA14758@sepie.suse.cz> <1262952988-16563-1-git-send-email-mmarek@suse.cz> <20100109000008.GB2319@verge.net.au> In-Reply-To: <20100109000008.GB2319@verge.net.au> 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: 648 Lines: 16 On 01/08/2010 04:00 PM, Simon Horman wrote: > > Personally I think it would be much better to set the locale explicitly > as needed, where needed, such as the LC_ALL=C sledgehammer that you > have inserted into arch/sh/tools. Or at a slightly higher level, > offer an awk-wrapper, as it seems to be the main (only?) cause of concern. > awk, sed, shell scripts, etc. all have the same problem. -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/