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From: ludo@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès)
To: Andreas Schwab <schwab@linux-m68k.org>
Cc: guix-devel@gnu.org, bug-coreutils@gnu.org
Subject: Re: LC_TIME category in Coreutils
Date: Wed, 25 Feb 2015 00:07:25 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87sidu7vte.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87sidwjnim.fsf@igel.home> (Andreas Schwab's message of "Mon, 23 Feb 2015 23:01:21 +0100")

Andreas Schwab <schwab@linux-m68k.org> skribis:

> ludo@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès) writes:
>
>> Mark H Weaver <mhw@netris.org> skribis:
>>
>>> I tried adding 'glibc-locales' to my system profile, and got this:
>>>
>>> ERROR: union-build: collision between file and directories ((files ("/gnu/store/nda1ih2iy8likfipl62afiqs6jwdsfxi-glibc-locales-2.20/share/locale/zh_CN/LC_TIME")) (dirs ("/gnu/store/mgfqcbm31rh738z13xlwh9ld9dm2vfvz-coreutils-8.23/share/locale/zh_CN/LC_TIME")))
>>>
>>> Indeed, in coreutils "share/locale/zh_CN/LC_TIME" is a directory
>>> containing a symbolic link "coreutils.mo" pointing to
>>> "../LC_MESSAGES/coreutils.mo", whereas in glibc-locales
>>> "share/locale/zh_CN/LC_TIME" is a binary file.
>>>
>>> Any ideas how to resolve this conflict?
>>
>> I would have expected packages other than libc to provide only
>> LC_MESSAGES, so I didn’t think such collisions could happen.
>
> glibc's locale files are supposed to reside in $(libdir)/locale, not
> $(datadir)/locale, so there is no conflict.

Oops, indeed (I had been using a custom value for ‘libc_cv_localedir’
and overlooked what the default value is.)

Thank you,
Ludo’.

  reply	other threads:[~2015-02-24 23:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-02-10 18:06 Locales not working Andreas Enge
2015-02-10 18:30 ` Andreas Enge
2015-02-11 20:39   ` Ludovic Courtès
2015-02-12 17:38     ` Andreas Enge
2015-02-15  0:52     ` Mark H Weaver
2015-02-23 21:28       ` LC_TIME category in Coreutils Ludovic Courtès
2015-02-23 22:01         ` bug#19933: " Andreas Schwab
2015-02-24 23:07           ` Ludovic Courtès [this message]
2015-02-23 22:15         ` Paul Eggert
2015-02-24 23:01           ` Ludovic Courtès

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