a GTK-using application crashes, when LANG is set to non-UTF8

[Ivan Klymenko]

В Fri, 02 Jul 2010 23:30:58 -0400
"Mikhail T." <mi+thun at aldan.algebra.com> пишет:

> Joe Marcus Clarke написав(ла):
> >>     -CONFIGURE_ENV= CPPFLAGS="-I${LOCALBASE}/include" \
> >>     +CONFIGURE_ENV= CFLAGS="-D__STDC_ISO_10646__" \
> >>     +               CPPFLAGS="-I${LOCALBASE}/include" \
> >>       
> >>
> >> Or, perhaps, this can be controlled by the the glib20-port's
> >> "COLLATION_FIX" knob? If so, then it should be set /on/ by
> >> default...
> >>
> >> Would it speed things up, if I file an (urgent) PR regarding this?
> >> I think, it would be prudent to ship 8.1 with this problem
> >> resolved... Please, advise. Thanks!
> >>     
> >
> > What affects does this have on UTF-8 locales?  I briefly read
> > through the related Solaris bug, and it seems like adding this
> > definition could cause crashes for UTF-8 users.
> >   
> I believe, Ivan tested both on his system -- he own charset is usually
> UTF-8. Ivan, could you confirm, please?
> That said, I don't think, the Solaris bug mentions crashes for UTF-8
> users either way...
> 
> We need a solution of some sort. I'm surprised, this hasn't been
> reported yet... The utf8_collate function in glib, pretty much, has
> two different implementations #ifdef-ed by the __STDC_ISO_10646__. Can
> anybody on this thread ask the glib developers, what the right use of
> the define is?
> 
> Thanks!
> 
>     -mi
> 
> 
> 

On my system when applying the patch Cairo-Dokka works successfully
when the system has any of the locales: ru_RU.KOI8-R or ru_RU.UTF-8