Re: Problems with handicapped 'bash' from glibc package

2014-03-26 Thread Ludovic Courtès
l...@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès) skribis: Mark H Weaver m...@netris.org skribis: The 'bash' in the glibc package is handicapped in at least two ways: * It can't set the locale, because it looks for locales in /nix/store/-glibc-intermediate-2.18-locales * It

Re: Problems with handicapped 'bash' from glibc package

2014-03-23 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Mark H Weaver m...@netris.org skribis: The 'bash' in the glibc package is handicapped in at least two ways: * It can't set the locale, because it looks for locales in /nix/store/-glibc-intermediate-2.18-locales * It can't look up anything from NSS, such as

Re: Problems with handicapped 'bash' from glibc package

2014-02-12 Thread Mark H Weaver
l...@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès) writes: Mark H Weaver m...@netris.org skribis: The 'bash' in the glibc package is handicapped in at least two ways: * It can't set the locale, because it looks for locales in /nix/store/-glibc-intermediate-2.18-locales * It

Re: Problems with handicapped 'bash' from glibc package

2014-02-12 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Andreas Enge andr...@enge.fr skribis: On Wed, Feb 12, 2014 at 05:39:35PM +, Mark H Weaver wrote: While we're on the subject of 'bash', should we be applying the patches in http://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/bash/bash-4.2-patches/ ? Is there a chance of convincing the bash people to release bash

Problems with handicapped 'bash' from glibc package

2014-02-11 Thread Mark H Weaver
Hello all, The 'bash' in the glibc package is handicapped in at least two ways: * It can't set the locale, because it looks for locales in /nix/store/-glibc-intermediate-2.18-locales * It can't look up anything from NSS, such as passwd data, because it tries