[gentoo-commits] proj/locale-gen:master commit in: /

[Kerin Millar]

commit:     40076405be04550a89eca017e76591b5c3e210b8
Author:     Kerin Millar <kfm <AT> plushkava <DOT> net>
AuthorDate: Wed Aug 20 03:02:51 2025 +0000
Commit:     Kerin Millar <kfm <AT> plushkava <DOT> net>
CommitDate: Wed Aug 20 03:02:51 2025 +0000
URL:        https://gitweb.gentoo.org/proj/locale-gen.git/commit/?id=40076405

Clarify the behaviour of the --prefix option in run_localedef()

Signed-off-by: Kerin Millar <kfm <AT> plushkava.net>

 locale-gen | 9 +++++----
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/locale-gen b/locale-gen
index 8d9fc94..7e0d9ba 100755
--- a/locale-gen
+++ b/locale-gen
@@ -549,10 +549,11 @@ sub generate_archive ($prefix, $gentoo_prefix, 
$locale_dir, $do_update, @canonic
        }
 }
 
-sub run_localedef ($prefix, @args) {
-       # Incorporate the --prefix option, if requested.
-       if (length $prefix) {
-               unshift @args, '--prefix', $prefix;
+sub run_localedef ($archive_prefix, @args) {
+       # Incorporate the --prefix option, if requested. Its only effect is to
+       # cause localedef(1) to prepend the option-arg to the archive path.
+       if (length $archive_prefix) {
+               unshift @args, '--prefix', $archive_prefix;
        }
 
        # Prevent the --verbose option from being potentially implied.