GNU bug report logs - #23269
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Package: grep;

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

Date: Mon, 11 Apr 2016 15:54:02 UTC

Severity: normal

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

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #62 received at 23269 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Aharon Robbins <arnold <at> skeeve.com>
To: eggert <at> cs.ucla.edu
Cc: sur_behoffski <at> grouse.com.au, arnold <at> skeeve.com, 23269 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#23269: Multi-threaded operation, mbrtowc,
 and "untangle" script [was Re: bug#23269...]
Date: Mon, 02 May 2016 06:12:13 +0300

> Subject: Re: bug#23269: Multi-threaded operation, mbrtowc, and "untangle"
>  script [was Re: bug#23269...]
> To: arnold <at> skeeve.com, sur_behoffski <at> grouse.com.au, 23269 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> From: Paul Eggert <eggert <at> cs.ucla.edu>
> 
> On 04/21/2016 02:55 AM, arnold <at> skeeve.com wrote:
> > I don't
> > think the current POSIX model lends itself to multiple locales within
> > the same process.
> 
> Although that was an issue years ago, is it still a problem with 
> uselocale and the like?

I wasn't aware of uselocale, newlocale, and duplocale until now. It
looks like those solve the problem. Interesting!

Thanks,

Arnold
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