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Date:      Mon, 16 Oct 1995 02:50:43 +0300 (MSK)
From:      =?KOI8-R?Q?=E1=CE=C4=D2=C5=CA_=FE=C5=D2=CE=CF=D7?= (aka Andrey A. Chernov, Black Mage) <ache@astral.msk.su>
To:        FreeBSD hackers <freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org>, Joerg Wunsch <joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de>
Subject:   Re: A couple problems in FreeBSD 2.1.0-950922-SNAP
Message-ID:  <PkJvPWm8c2@ache.dialup.demos.ru>
In-Reply-To: <199510152259.XAA22206@uriah.heep.sax.de>; from J Wunsch at Sun, 15 Oct 1995 23:59:43 %2B0100 (MET)
References:  <199510152259.XAA22206@uriah.heep.sax.de>

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In message <199510152259.XAA22206@uriah.heep.sax.de> J Wunsch writes:

>As =?KOI8-R?Q?=E1=CE=C4=D2=C5=CA_=FE=C5=D2=CE=CF=D7?= wrote:
>> 
>> I have nothing against reverting this variable to
>> DISABLE_STARTUP_LOCALE f.e. If you remember I plan to make startup locale
>> as default for all program, but some peoples disagree, so I introduce
>> ENABLE_STARTUP_LOCALE.

>The ENABLE_STARTUP_LOCALE hack is nice for those programs that are not
>even aware of locale's.  The base utilities however should be aware if
>it, and handle it themselves.  As i said in another message, except
>perhaps daemons.  All other utilities that use the isctype()-style
>macros/functions should use it.

You need to call completely non-standard function for all current
sources cause portability problems.

-- 
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ache@astral.msk.su       : That any beholder  /Might fancy me dead -
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