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Re: svnadmin: error: cannot set the locale

From: Ben Collins-Sussman <sussman_at_collab.net>
Date: 2003-06-18 21:05:20 CEST

Philip Martin <philip@codematters.co.uk> writes:

> Geoff Beaumont <geoffbeaumont@stormhammer.com> writes:
>
> > svn: error: cannot set the locale
> >
> > Does indeed look suspiciously like a missing locale...
>
> Do we need to change the error message to make it more easily
> understood? It could mention LC_CTYPE, it could even examine the
> LC_CTYPE environment variable.

I say -- go for it, Philip.

This error hits users a lot. It's always an OS problem, but we always
hear about the problem as if it were an svn bug.

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