[PATCH] Unexport LANG env variable

[Alexey Brodkin]

Hi Michal,

On Wed, 2017-06-14 at 15:02 +0200, Michal Marek wrote:
> Dne 14.6.2017 v 14:40 Alexey Brodkin napsal(a):
> > 
> > In those cases when we parse output of standard utilities like readelf
> > etc we rely on a particular sentences. For example for ARC we extract
> > an entry-point from vmlinux like that:
> > ---------------------->8--------------------
> > readelf -h vmlinux | grep "Entry point address" | grep -o 0x.*
> > ---------------------->8--------------------
> > 
> > And in case LANG is set to anything other than en_XX we're getting
> > nothing and subsequent execution of mkimage utility fails.
> > 
> > Probably there're more cases like that but given people rarely
> > use non-English locales on their dev machines problems like the one
> > above are not very visible.
> 
> I'm all for this change but the *.po files in the gcc tree must have
> been created for a reason:
> 
>   https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__github.com_gcc-2Dmirror_gcc_tree_master_gcc_po&d=DwICBA&c=DPL6_X_6JkXFx7AXWqB0tg&r=lqdeeSSEes
> 0GFDDl656eViXO7breS55ytWkhpk5R81I&m=v2ilYYv6Z0WzVaIys3sCQdK3QBI9gqH7hUmoTGPpJ44&s=S3B79SHovtt1-wLRtngTUM0dKWMiokGE75HIrfgkbbc&e= 

That's for sure.

But then how may we have a predictable environment for our machinery?

I do realize that with that change in place people will start seeing
non-translated messages from other tools like compiler etc.

But probably that's not the worst idea as well because it helps googling :)

-Alexey