Bug#138468: locale warnings while extracting base

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

On Mon, 2002-03-18 at 16:43, Matt Kraai wrote:
> According to the LI18NUX2000 SPEC, with Amendament 3 [sic],
> UTF-8 coded character set should be usable under the `C' locale.

Wow.

> If we remove the `@utf-8', does something actually break?

Right now?  Yes, dbootstrap selects LC based on the presence of the
"utf-8" string, so you won't even get off the ground without it.  I
suspect that this kind of thing is quite pervasive, either looking
directly at LC_CTYPE or inspecting the result of nl_langinfo(LC_CTYPE).

p.