[devscripts] 01/01: test_mk-origtargz: Export LANG=C

Jakub Wilk jwilk at debian.org
Sat Dec 5 12:17:07 UTC 2015


* James McCoy <jamessan at debian.org>, 2015-12-05, 01:56:
>    test_mk-origtargz: Export LANG=C
>
>    Testing was broken in non-en_US locales due to different languages in
>    the expected vs. actual output (seen in reproducible build
>    testing).
>
>    Forcing LANG=C ensures consistent output regardless of the environment.

You should set LC_ALL, not LANG.
LANG can be overridden by various LC_* variables;
LC_ALL overrides them all.

-- 
Jakub Wilk



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