From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Sun, 20 Jan 2013 17:47:22 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3] am: invoke perl's strftime in C locale
Message-ID: <7vvcarn3v9.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org>
In-Reply-To: <20130119202853.GD1652@altlinux.org>

"Dmitry V. Levin" <ldv@altlinux.org> writes:

> Personally I prefer 2nd edition that is simpler and does the right thing
> (not that LC_ALL=C is necessary and sufficient, you neither need to add
> things like LANG=C nor can relax it to LC_TIME=C).

I guess everybody involved is in agreement, then.

Just FYI, "LC_ALL=C LANG=C" comes from the inertia dating back when
not everybody understood LC_*; I do not personally know of a system
that will be helped by the extra LANG=C these days, but I know it
will not hurt anybody, so...