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Re: Use, "Depends: locales-all|locales" or not



On Thu, Jan 07, 2010 at 04:17:35PM -0800, Russ Allbery wrote:
> Roger Leigh <rleigh@codelibre.net> writes:
> 
> > AFAICT just set the LOCPATH environment variable and all programs will
> > pick it up (in addition to LC_xxx to make your locale get used).  You
> > might not even need to restart lintian, since you can do the generation,
> > set the environment and then just call setlocale() to start using it.
> 
> I think I'll just generate it in postinst so that it's always available.
> It doesn't take that long to do.
> 
> > It's mentioned in locale(5) and environ(7).
> 
> It's actually not mentioned in locale(5) at all, at least on my system.
> (Or in locale(7).)  That was the first place I looked.  It is mentioned,
> but not defined, in environ(7).  Thank you!

Sorry, I meant to type "locale(1)", which has it in the environment
section at the end.

Regards,
Roger

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