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Date: Fri, 21 Aug 2009 09:30:09 +0200
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Subject: Re: [1.7] setlocale utf-8
From: Reini Urban <rurban AT x-ray DOT at>
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2009/8/20 Corinna Vinschen:
> On Aug 20 14:58, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
>> On Aug 20 14:50, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
>> > On Aug 20 14:36, Reini Urban wrote:
>> > > Can we please clarify some oy my problems with our new locale suppor=
t in
>> > > http://cygwin.com/1.7/cygwin-ug-net/setup-locale.html
>> > >
>> > > LC_ALL=3Dutf-8 does not work. Must contain the language, same as on =
linux.
>> > > LC_ALL=3Den_US.utf-8 does not work. UTF-8 must be uppercase, in cont=
rary to linux.
>> > > LC_ALL=3DUTF-8 does not work. Must contain the language, like
>> > > en_US.UTF-8, same as on linux.
>> > >
>> > > I'm working around that now in the new perl.
>> >
>> > I'm confused. =A0Which one of them do you work around? =A0And then aga=
in,
>> > can we skip this minor problem until after 1.7.1 and you just use
>> > <lang>[_<territory>].UTF-8 for nowm, as defined and documented?
>>
>> Never mind. =A0It's no big problem to allow lowercase "utf-8" as on Linu=
x.
>> I'll fix that.

Great!
So I can get rid of my proposed perl patch.

> Btw., your testcase still tests with setting CYGWIN=3Dcodepage:utf-8.
> Apart from the fact that it was "utf8", the CYGWIN=3Dcodepage setting
> has been removed entirely since 1.7.0-45, back in March. =A0See
> http://cygwin.com/1.7/cygwin-ug-net/using-cygwinenv.html#cygwinenv-remove=
d-options

I know. I was just cross testing various versions and wrong settings
to get a feeling where the problem actually was.
Thanks
--=20
Reini Urban
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