Bug#627355: libc6: setlocale(LC_ALL,"C") sometimes fails to reset locale to C

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Subject: Bug#627355: libc6: setlocale(LC_ALL,"C") sometimes fails to reset locale to C
From: Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 20 May 2011 15:42:36 -0500
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tags 627355 + upstream
forwarded 627355 http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=12788
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Zsbán Ambrus wrote:

> The bug is present in vanilla glibc too.  The followig report
> describes the bug in the tracker for glibc, and has a patch:
>
> http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=12788
>
> Kudos to Bram who has dived the source and wrote the patch.

Thanks!  I haven't looked at it closely but from a cursory look
it makes sense.

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- Bug#627355: libc6: setlocale(LC_ALL,"C") sometimes fails to reset locale to C
  - From: Zsban Ambrus <ambrus@math.bme.hu>
- Bug#627355: Acknowledgement (libc6: setlocale(LC_ALL,"C") sometimes fails to reset locale to C)
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