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Re: [Nmh-workers] Final poll: anything pending for 1.6-release?


From: David Levine
Subject: Re: [Nmh-workers] Final poll: anything pending for 1.6-release?
Date: Sun, 15 Jun 2014 23:20:06 -0400

Ken wrote:

> This makes the tests not run on MacOS X, because "locale -a" shows the
> locale listings with UTF-8, not utf8 There seems to be no uniformity
> here in the mechanics of how locale(1) works; see the differing output
> between different operating systems for "locale LC_CTYPE".

Sigh.

> I think the only true solution here is to create a test program.

I noticed that the return value of setlocale() isn't checked
by nmh programs.  Should it be?  I think so.  It would be
easy to do because they all call it from one place, in
sbr/utils.c.

I got there by wondering if we could use mhparam as the test
program.

David



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