[Bug: 21.5-b28] XEmacs dired didn't work with FreeBSD ls

[Michael Sperber]

"Stephen J. Turnbull" <stephen at xemacs.org> writes:

> Michael Sperber writes:
>
>  > As Mads pointed out, Dired works with many locales.  It should work with
>  > even more once the next version will be out, which I hope to do this
>  > week.
>
> *sigh* "Many" is unacceptable, when Dired can work with *all* locales
> simply by forcing LC_ALL=POSIX.  Please start from there, and only
> allow other locales to be in force when you *know* that they are
> supported.

I wish it were that simple: LC_ALL=XXX doesn't always influence the
locale, notably on Windows and via EFS.

-- 
Cheers =8-} Mike
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