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Bug#138468: locale warnings while extracting base



On Mon, Mar 18, 2002 at 04:14:01PM +0000, Philip Blundell wrote:
> On Mon, 2002-03-18 at 16:02, Matt Kraai wrote:
> > When I test these settings on my installed system, it appears
> > that Perl is unhappy with the `@utf-8' part of LC_CTYPE.  Is
> > this a valid locale, or are the boot-floppies blowing smoke?
> 
> It is a valid locale, but only while you are running in the installation
> root filesystem.  After reboot, or if you chroot somewhere else, it will
> stop being valid.  I suspect that debootstrap may be running afoul of
> the latter by chrooting into /target in order to configure these
> packages.

What is the advantage over `C'?  Why is it only valid on the
installation root filesystem?

Matt

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