GNU bug report logs - #65310
test failure on Alpine Linux: tests/sort/sort-debug-keys

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Package: coreutils;

Reported by: Bruno Haible <bruno <at> clisp.org>

Date: Tue, 15 Aug 2023 13:16:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Done: Pádraig Brady <P <at> draigBrady.com>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Bruno Haible <bruno <at> clisp.org>
To: 65310 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Pádraig Brady <P <at> draigbrady.com>
Subject: bug#65310: test failure on Alpine Linux: tests/sort/sort-debug-keys
Date: Tue, 15 Aug 2023 23:42:14 +0200
Pádraig Brady wrote:
> The fact that ',' isn't used as the decimal point is surprising,
> and is what's causing the test to fail.

Ah, I see. Yes, for some tests one only needs a fr_FR.UTF-8 that supports
UTF-8 in LC_CTYPE, whereas for other tests it also needs to support the
LC_NUMERIC category correctly.

> The attached adds an extra guard to the test to skip this portion
> if ',' is not in fact the decimal point.

Thanks!

Bruno







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