Re: menuconfig and UTF-8

From: Marcel Sebek
Date: Sun Apr 18 2004 - 06:36:47 EST


Here is another patch. It saves LC_CTYPE value to a temporary variable
and restores it for *config targets. It fixes the problem with
menuconfig and UTF-8 console.



diff -urN linux-2.6/Makefile linux-2.6-new/Makefile
--- linux-2.6/Makefile 2004-04-18 13:20:47.000000000 +0200
+++ linux-2.6-new/Makefile 2004-04-18 13:26:31.000000000 +0200
@@ -131,14 +131,20 @@
endif

# Make sure we're not wasting cpu-cycles doing locale handling, yet do make
-# sure error messages appear in the user-desired language
+# sure error messages appear in the user-desired language and LC_CTYPE is
+# preserved for *config targets
ifdef LC_ALL
LANG := $(LC_ALL)
LC_ALL :=
endif
LC_COLLATE := C
+ifdef LC_CTYPE
+SAVED_LC_CTYPE := $(LC_CTYPE)
+else
+SAVED_LC_CTYPE := C
+endif
LC_CTYPE := C
-export LANG LC_ALL LC_COLLATE LC_CTYPE
+export LANG LC_ALL LC_COLLATE LC_CTYPE SAVED_LC_CTYPE

srctree := $(if $(KBUILD_SRC),$(KBUILD_SRC),$(CURDIR))
TOPDIR := $(srctree)
diff -urN linux-2.6/scripts/kconfig/Makefile linux-2.6-new/scripts/kconfig/Makefile
--- linux-2.6/scripts/kconfig/Makefile 2004-04-18 13:27:37.000000000 +0200
+++ linux-2.6-new/scripts/kconfig/Makefile 2004-04-18 13:27:56.000000000 +0200
@@ -4,6 +4,9 @@

.PHONY: oldconfig xconfig gconfig menuconfig config silentoldconfig

+LC_CTYPE := $(SAVED_LC_CTYPE)
+export LC_CTYPE
+
xconfig: $(obj)/qconf
$< arch/$(ARCH)/Kconfig



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