Re: texinfo-7.2.90 on OpenBSD

Bruno Haible via Bug reports for the GNU Texinfo documentation system <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.tex.texinfo.bugs
Organization GNU
Message-ID <2566813.uoxibFcf9D@nimes>
Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> > I don't know if it's relevant, but MS-Windows' setlocale also doesn't
> > support LC_MESSAGES.
> 
> Also, LC_ALL in the environment doesn't affect the MS-Windows'
> setlocale.

Both issues are fixed through libintl's setlocale() (and also through the
Gnulib 'setlocale' module). So that the same C code

  setenv ("LC_ALL", "en_US.UTF-8", 1);
  setlocale (LC_ALL, "");

works on all platforms, including native Windows.

Bruno
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