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Re: [PATCH] Gracefully handle incompatible locale data
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Ondřej Bílka |
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Re: [PATCH] Gracefully handle incompatible locale data |
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Tue, 22 Sep 2015 21:18:04 +0200 |
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Mutt/1.5.20 (2009-06-14) |
On Tue, Sep 22, 2015 at 05:27:55PM +0200, Ludovic Courtès wrote:
> With libc 2.22 people are starting to realize that libc does not
> guarantee that it can load locale data built with another libc version,
> but they learn it the hard way:
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> loadlocale.c:130: _nl_intern_locale_data: Assertion `cnt < (sizeof
> (_nl_value_type_LC_COLLATE) / sizeof (_nl_value_type_LC_COLLATE[0]))' failed.
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> This patch changes such conditions to return EINVAL instead of aborting.
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> WDYT?
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While that assert is quite cryptic I dont see why just returning EINVAL is
better. How do you distinguish that its wrong locale version versus not
installed?
- [PATCH] Gracefully handle incompatible locale data, Ludovic Courtès, 2015/09/22
- Re: [PATCH] Gracefully handle incompatible locale data, Roland McGrath, 2015/09/22
- Re: [PATCH] Gracefully handle incompatible locale data,
Ondřej Bílka <=
- Re: [PATCH] Gracefully handle incompatible locale data, Ludovic Courtès, 2015/09/22
- Re: [PATCH] Gracefully handle incompatible locale data, Ondřej Bílka, 2015/09/22
- Re: [PATCH] Gracefully handle incompatible locale data, Ludovic Courtès, 2015/09/23
- Re: [PATCH] Gracefully handle incompatible locale data, Ondřej Bílka, 2015/09/24
- Re: [PATCH] Gracefully handle incompatible locale data, Ludovic Courtès, 2015/09/24
- Re: [PATCH] Gracefully handle incompatible locale data, Carlos O'Donell, 2015/09/25
- Re: [PATCH] Gracefully handle incompatible locale data, Ludovic Courtès, 2015/09/26
- Re: [PATCH] Gracefully handle incompatible locale data, Carlos O'Donell, 2015/09/29
Re: [PATCH] Gracefully handle incompatible locale data, Andreas Schwab, 2015/09/23