2012/2/4 André Warnier <a...@ice-sa.com>:
> Konstantin Kolinko wrote:
>>
>> 2012/2/4 André Warnier <a...@ice-sa.com>:
>>>
>>> David Leung wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Hello!  I've looked at the FAQ and tried web searching, but can't find
>>>> an answer to this, so I'm hoping someone here can help me.
>>>>
>>>> I downloaded apache-tomcat-7.0.25.exe today from both
>>>> (...)
>>>>
>>>> In both cases, installation went smoothly, but when I navigated to
>>>>  http://localhost/manager/html
>>>> I got the Manager page in what I believe is Spanish: "Gestor do
>>>> Aplicaciones Web de Tomcat".
>>>>
>>>> Anyone know how I can switch this to English, please?
>>>>
>>> (...)
>>>
>>> .. and then I remember a case from some long time ago, where some other
>>> application was setting the JVM's system language property, and it caused
>>> the same funny effect.  That's because this being a global JVM property,
>>> this one webapp setting it, influenced the behaviour of all other
>>> webapps,
>>> manager included.
>>>
>>
>> Andre,
>>
>> Full disclosure: in this specific case it happens to be a feature of
>> the Manager web application in Tomcat 7, implemented in 7.0.5. From
>> changelog:
>>
>>      <fix>
>>        <bug>49426</bug>: Localize messages in the Manager application
>> based on
>>        the Locale of the user rather than the default Locale of the
>> server.
>>        (markt)
>>      </fix>
>>
> Thanks for the info.  I remember - because the case I mention above happened
> to me, a few years ago - that finding the origin of the problem took us some
> time.
>
> But in the bugfix mentioned above, what does "the Locale of the user" mean
> exactly ?
> Is it the locale of the user-id under which Tomcat runs, or the remote
> user's browser preferences ?
> (Because in the case of a Windows host, the locale of the user-id running
> Tomcat can be somewhat non-obvious)

Browser preferences. (The value of Accept-Language header of HTTP
request sent by browser.)

Best regards,
Konstantin Kolinko

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