>>>>> "MF" == Mike Frysinger <vap...@gentoo.org> writes:

MF> take it up with the POSIX group where they're already working on 
MF> defining a C.UTF-8/etc... locale.

Then they agree with me.  Good to know.  Thanks.

MF> screwing with default locale when no locale variables are set is madness.

I never said anything about changing C or POSIX.  Only about creating
C.UTF-8 and/or POSIX.UTF-8.

>> The language_country locales are just wrong for root.

MF> this is pure opinion

Expert opinion.  I've seen what can and will go wrong over the entire
existance of the concept of locales (on Linux-based systems, at least).

-JimC
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