Bug#136712: boot-floppies locale existence check is not perfect

[Phil Blundell <pb@nexus.co.uk>]

On Mon, 2002-03-04 at 03:09, Junichi Uekawa wrote:
> The above check in make/check does succeed when:
> 
>   a. locale-gen was not executed
>   b. /etc/locale.gen has no final newline and locale-gen fails to parse
> 
> 
> I think it might be better to check for existence of 
> /usr/lib/locale/en_IN/ directory.
> 
> Comments?

Yeah, I guess.

How about this:

	@if ! ( LANG=en_IN locale charmap ) | grep -q "^UTF-8"; then ...

That way you actually check that setting the locale will do what we need
it to.

p.