Subject: bug#17943: parted-3.1.90 alpha make check fails t0251-gpt-unicode on Debian 7

From: Phillip Susi <[email-masked]>
Date: Tue, 19 Aug 2014 10:37:03 -0400

On 8/3/2014 6:53 PM, Mark H Weaver wrote:
> parted-3.2 fails the same test when built on GNU Guix because the 
> "C.UTF-8" locale is not available (see below).  Changing 
> t0251-gpt-unicode.sh to use "en_US.UTF-8" fixes the problem.

What?  It should not be possible to not have the C locale; it is the
native, untranslated locale and is the fallback locale used whenever
the chosen locale is missing or incomplete.