Re: [PATCH] explicitly set LANG to 'C' in for guilt run-tests

> 2008/9/29 Scott Moser <smoser@brickies.net>:
> > The output of guilt's run-tests is dependent on LANG due to reliance on a
> > given sorting algorithm. Currently, the test '052' will fail if LANG is
> > set to 'en_US.UTF-8' (and likely others values).
> >
> > Remove the assumption by explicitly setting this in run-tests.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Scott Moser <smoser@brickies.net>
> > ---
> >  regression/run-tests |    1 +
> >  1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/regression/run-tests b/regression/run-tests
> > index 8f572eb..945150b 100755
> > --- a/regression/run-tests
> > +++ b/regression/run-tests
> > @@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
> >
> >  export REG_DIR="$PWD"
> >  export PATH="$PWD/bin:$PATH"
> > +export LANG=C
> >
> >  source scaffold
> >
> > --
> > 1.5.6.3
> 
> If I'm not mistaken, $LANG is used as the ultimate fallback, while LC_ALL is
> the one that overrides all others, so you probably want to set LC_ALL. I'm
> unsure which off the specific ones would apply here, but very likely it's
> LC_COLLATE. In other words, if LC_ALL is set, it is used, otherwise if
> LC_COLLATE is set it is used, otherwise if LANG is set, it is used,
> otherwise, "POSIX" is used.