GNU bug report logs - #19000
portability is hard: don't assume zh_CN.UTF-8 is installed

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Reported by: Jim Meyering <jim <at> meyering.net>

Date: Sun, 9 Nov 2014 18:36:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Done: Paul Eggert <eggert <at> cs.ucla.edu>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Jim Meyering <jim <at> meyering.net>
To: 19000 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#19000: portability is hard: don't assume zh_CN.UTF-8 is installed
Date: Sun, 9 Nov 2014 10:34:52 -0800

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While testing, I happened to use a system for which that locale was
not installed, and that made the word-multibyte test fail.

Here's the patch I'm about to push:

[0002-tests-do-not-fail-when-the-zh_CN.UTF-8-locale-is-not.patch (application/octet-stream, attachment)]
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