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| -rwxr-xr-x | tests/ls/time-1 | 7 |
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diff --git a/tests/ls/time-1 b/tests/ls/time-1 index d52375879..294f59f1b 100755 --- a/tests/ls/time-1 +++ b/tests/ls/time-1 @@ -43,6 +43,13 @@ sleep 2 # Create a link, updating c's ctime. ln c d || framework_failure=1 +# Date output in ls -l is locale-sensitive, so this test fails if the +# current locale produces a date that doesn't match the embedded value +# here (Jan 15 23:00:00 1998), which is in the C (POSIX) locale. Some +# systems don't handle LC_ALL at all, so we only force it to C if it is +# already set. +test ${LC_ALL+set} = set && LC_ALL=C + # Before we go any further, verify that touch's -m option works. set -- `ls --full -l a` case "$*" in |