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Re: LC_MESSAGES and LANG



At Mon, 17 Jun 2002 20:16:37 +0100,
Edmund GRIMLEY EVANS <edmundo@rano.org> wrote:

> > > On this system, LANGUAGE seems to take priority over all the other
> > > environment variables, even if the others are set to C.
> > 
> > Is it really so?
> > 
> > On my system, sid i386, I've got this:
> 
> You're right. I was using an old system (glibc-2.1.3). The behaviour
> has changed since.

You're right.  You were using the current stable system.

As you say, this behaviour was changed.

/usr/share/doc/libc6/NEWS.gz:

| Version 2.2.1

| * The LANGUAGE environment variable is now ignored unless the locale is
|   changed from the default "C" locale.

-- 
Tatsuya Kinoshita


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