Re: mass-removal of LANG=anything-not-C.UTF-8 in packages

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On Tue, Nov 6, 2018 at 8:58 AM Dominik 'Rathann' Mierzejewski
<dominik@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Tuesday, 06 November 2018 at 00:24, Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek wrote:
> > Dear maintainers,
> >
> > I'm working again on implementing
> > https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Changes/Remove_glibc-langpacks-all_from_buildroot.
> > The first step is to replace LC_ALL=en_US.UTF-8 with LC_ALL=C.UTF-8
> > (and similarly for LANG=, LC_CTYPE=, etc.) in all spec files. This
> > will be backwards and forwards compatible, in the sense that packages
> > that use C.UTF-8 should build OK on older and newer Fedoras.
> >
> > Once that's done, I'll file the PRs to actually replace glibc-langpacks-all
> > with glibc-minimal-langpacks in mock and koji.
> >
> > I'll do a mass update to use C.UTF-8 for the packages in the list that
> > follows, next week. I'll do test builds locally, and I'll only push to
> > dist-git if the local builds succeed. Let me know if you want your
> > package to be excluded.
> >
> > Zbyszek
> [...]
> > Packages by maintainer:
> [...]
> > rathann    lazygal libmp4v2
>
> Please add BR: glibc-langpack-en instead of changing locale for these.
>
> Regards,
> Dominik

>From pain with other packages that require language settings, such as
Chef, I'd really encourage enabling the existing defaults rather than
trying to modify all the packages. That way lies a lot of work for our
friends doing EPEL backports.
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