> From: Akim Demaille <a...@lrde.epita.fr>
> Date: Sat, 17 Jan 2015 09:52:39 +0100
> Cc: Bison Bugs <bug-bison@gnu.org>
> 
> > Le 16 janv. 2015 à 16:39, Eli Zaretskii <e...@gnu.org> a écrit :
> > 
> >> From: Akim Demaille <a...@lrde.epita.fr>
> >> Or maybe something in gnulib?
> > 
> > Last time I checked even gnulib's 'setlocale' didn't solve this
> > problem.
> 
> Shouldn't we suggest them to address the issue there?

Perhaps.

> > Or maybe the tests should do something else than LC_ALL=C to disable
> >> internationalization?
> > 
> > The only thing that will work on Windows is to call 'setlocale' with
> > LC_ALL=C, but I don't see how you can do that since Bison is a
> > program, not a library.
> > 
> > What is the problem with my suggested fix?  If you don't like it in
> > main.c, we could make it a function in some Windows-specific source
> > file.
> 
> Yes, I'm trying to avoid any #ifdef in the code,
> and to hide everything in the library.  In this case,
> I'd prefer something in src/system.h than in src/main.c.

I can work on a patch like that, if you'd like me to.

> Or a lib/setlocale.c, indeed.

That's gnulib, isn't it?  If we make the change there, the next time
you update from gnulib, those changes will be obliterated.

Thanks.


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