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Farid Zaripov commented on STDCXX-455: -------------------------------------- This fatal error appears when localedef utility makes symbolic link using symlink(). As a workaround we can avoid using symlink() on Cygwin. > [Cygwin] localedef errors: fatal error - could not load shell32, Win32 error > 487 > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Key: STDCXX-455 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/STDCXX-455 > Project: C++ Standard Library > Issue Type: Bug > Components: Locales > Affects Versions: 4.2.0 > Environment: Cygwin > Reporter: Farid Zaripov > Assignee: Travis Vitek > Fix For: 4.3.0 > > Original Estimate: 3h > Remaining Estimate: 3h > > ar_IN.UTF-8, de_DE.UTF-8 and en_IN.UTF-8 locales are failed: > 5437 [main] localedef 3260 > d:\_projects\stdcxx_working\cygwin_15s\bin\localedef.exe: *** fatal error - > could not load shell32, Win32 error 487 > /bin/sh: line 5: 3260 Hangup ./localedef -w -c -f > /cygdrive/d/_projects/stdcxx_working/etc/nls/charmaps/$cname -i > /cygdrive/d/_projects/stdcxx_working/etc/nls/src/$lname > /cygdrive/d/_projects/stdcxx_working/cygwin_15s/nls/ar_IN.UTF-8 > make: *** [ar_IN.UTF-8] Error 129 > 5 [main] localedef 3444 > d:\_projects\stdcxx_working\cygwin_15s\bin\localedef.exe: *** fatal error - > could not load shell32, Win32 error 487 > /bin/sh: line 5: 3444 Hangup ./localedef -w -c -f > /cygdrive/d/_projects/stdcxx_working/etc/nls/charmaps/$cname -i > /cygdrive/d/_projects/stdcxx_working/etc/nls/src/$lname > /cygdrive/d/_projects/stdcxx_working/cygwin_15s/nls/de_DE.UTF-8 > make: *** [de_DE.UTF-8] Error 129 > 5 [main] localedef 3952 > d:\_projects\stdcxx_working\cygwin_15s\bin\localedef.exe: *** fatal error - > could not load shell32, Win32 error 487 > /bin/sh: line 5: 3952 Hangup ./localedef -w -c -f > /cygdrive/d/_projects/stdcxx_working/etc/nls/charmaps/$cname -i > /cygdrive/d/_projects/stdcxx_working/etc/nls/src/$lname > /cygdrive/d/_projects/stdcxx_working/cygwin_15s/nls/en_IN.UTF-8 > make: *** [en_IN.UTF-8] Error 129 -- This message is automatically generated by JIRA. - You can reply to this email to add a comment to the issue online.