clone 924657 -1 reassign -1 perl 5.28.1-6 severity -1 important retitle -1 perl: switching locales no longer invalidates gettext translation cache thanks
On Wed, Jun 19, 2019 at 08:01:01PM +0000, Iain Lane wrote: > Hi @MichaIng-guest - sorry, I've dropped the ball on this a bit. There's a > [corresponding Debian > bug](https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=924657) with some > discussion in it, but the status is that we're a bit stalled a the minute. I > agree that my proposal here in this MR is a workaround and maybe Perl should > do something about this itself (slightly less convinced that glibc can be > blamed since presumably this has always been the behaviour of `uselocale()`?). > > For Buster should we go ahead with this workaround? I'm not very confident in > pushing on it myself alone but maybe between me, @intrigeri and @ntyni we > have enough bravery? As I already noted on the bug, the workaround seems fine to me. I think it should be used for Buster, but I don't have a chance to do anything else about this right now. Sorry. I'm cloning a bug against perl and will try to take it upstream later when I find the time. -- Niko Tyni nt...@debian.org