On Fri, Jun 07, 2024 at 02:32:14PM +0200, Guillem Jover wrote: > And I think forcing a locale on buildds makes perfect sense, because > we want easy access to build logs. But forcing LC_ALL from the build > tools implies that no tool invoked will get translated messages at > all, and means that users (not just maintainers) might have a harder > time understanding what's going on, we make lots of l10n work rather > pointless, and if no one is running with different locales then l10n > bugs might easily creep in.
absolutly agreed & thanks for bringing up this aspect!
> Related to this, dpkg-buildpackage 1.20.0 gained a --sanitize-env,
> which for now on Debian and derivatives sets LC_COLLATE=C.UTF-8 and
> umask=0022.
that's great news!
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Holger
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