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Bug#536476: install-info: The DIR file is generated translated in certain situations



On Fr, 10 Jul 2009, Yavor Doganov wrote:
> Perhaps I should explain the meaning of the LANGUAGE environment 
> variable (it's a GNU extension).

Ok, got it.

Yes, so the correct solution would be to
	unset LANGUAGE
	if [ -r /etc/environment ] ; then
		. /etc/environment
	fi
to make sure that system wide settings to LANGUAGE etc are honored, but
not user specific.

Do you agree?

Best wishes

Norbert

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