From: Dirk Süsserott Date: Mon, 21 Mar 2011 20:36:36 GMT Subject: Re: Is there some env variable like GIT_LANG (like LANG)? Message-ID: <4D87B6D4.3040601@dirk.my1.cc> In-Reply-To: Am 21.03.2011 21:30 schrieb Lasse Makholm: > 2011/3/21 Dirk Süsserott: >> Am 21.03.2011 20:43 schrieb Junio C Hamano: >>> >>> Dirk Süsserott writes: >>> >>>> What would you think of it? >>> >>> Strongly negative. I don't want force people to set GIT_LANG HG_LANG >>> CVS_LANG and 47 different FROTZ_LANG environment variables. >>> >>> I would rather just set LANG=C LC_ALL=C in the terminal I use git in and >>> leave everything else in whatever locale the rest of the system is in. >>> >> >> Ok. Accepted. Was just a question. I see your point. > > Alternatively, you might like something like the following in your .bashrc: > > function git > { > LANG=C command git "$@" > } > Hmm. Looks interesting. I'll try it out. I'm not so shell'ish (more perl'ish) but I expect that to "rename"/"alias" git to the given command. If it works, it's great. Thank you.