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authorJim Meyering <jim@meyering.net>2003-08-15 06:51:20 +0000
committerJim Meyering <jim@meyering.net>2003-08-15 06:51:20 +0000
commit9b0f2e56afcd3cba247026c1ed63b60a253fe6e3 (patch)
treee01474281d3e98a97549e70c787678700879b882 /Makefile.maint
parentbffade87287eb3899adde70fd6b0285448d0db64 (diff)
downloadcoreutils-9b0f2e56afcd3cba247026c1ed63b60a253fe6e3.tar.xz
(LC_ALL): Set to C.
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diff --git a/Makefile.maint b/Makefile.maint
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+++ b/Makefile.maint
@@ -43,6 +43,10 @@ my_distdir = $(PACKAGE)-$(VERSION)
# Used for diffs and xdeltas.
release_archive_dir ?= ../release
+# Prevent programs like 'sort' from considering distinct strings to be equal.
+# Doing it here saves us from having to set LC_ALL elsewhere in this file.
+export LC_ALL = C
+
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