Service-specific default locales

Florent Thoumie flz at FreeBSD.org
Fri Feb 9 00:26:00 UTC 2007


Florent Thoumie wrote:
> Florent Thoumie wrote:
>> Andrew Pantyukhin wrote:
>>> I need to run different services in different locales
>>> (basically LANG/LC_ALL changed). Before I look at how
>>> to implement it, is there any objection to
>>> <name>_locale presetting the two variables to its
>>> value (and possibly some error-checking via locale(1)?
>>>
>>> As for a site-wide default, I currently have "export
>>> LANG=en_US.UTF-8" in my rc.conf. Should we introduce
>>> a general "locale" variable for this?
>> Makes sense to me. Have a look at *_nice variable for example.
> 
> Thinking about it, maybe something like <name>_env would be better
> (cause more generic). Of course you wouldn't be able to do error
> checking but I'm not sure it's so useful anyway.

Any update on that, do you need help or something?

-- 
Florent Thoumie
flz at FreeBSD.org
FreeBSD Committer

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