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Subject: Re: LC_TIME category in Coreutils
Date: Wed, 25 Feb 2015 00:07:25 +0100
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To: Andreas Schwab <schwab@linux-m68k.org>
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Andreas Schwab <schwab@linux-m68k.org> skribis:

> ludo@gnu.org (Ludovic Court=C3=A8s) 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 ("/g=
nu/store/nda1ih2iy8likfipl62afiqs6jwdsfxi-glibc-locales-2.20/share/locale/z=
h_CN/LC_TIME")) (dirs ("/gnu/store/mgfqcbm31rh738z13xlwh9ld9dm2vfvz-coreuti=
ls-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=E2=80=99t 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 =E2=80=98libc_cv_localedi=
r=E2=80=99
and overlooked what the default value is.)

Thank you,
Ludo=E2=80=99.