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read-only setlocale has side effect

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From: Andy Wingo <wingo <at> pobox.com>
To: Zefram <zefram <at> fysh.org>
Cc: 22910 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#22910: read-only setlocale has side effect
Date: Sun, 07 Aug 2016 23:58:57 +0200

On Fri 04 Mar 2016 17:48, Zefram <zefram <at> fysh.org> writes:

> A call to setlocale with no second argument is documented to be
> a read-only operation, querying the current locale configuration.
> In fact it has a side effect of setting the encoding on primordial ports:

This sounds like a bug indeed :/

Andy

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