Re: binutils configure locale bug

[nick clifton]

Hi Guys,

On 31/03/12 10:20, Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko wrote:

> According to Ukrainian translation translators binutils don't load the
> translations. My short investigation traced it to the following code:
> #if defined (HAVE_SETLOCALE)&&  defined (HAVE_LC_MESSAGES)
>    setlocale (LC_MESSAGES, "");
> #endif
> #if defined (HAVE_SETLOCALE)
>    setlocale (LC_CTYPE, "");
> #endif
>
> As you can see it's condititional to HAVE_SETLOCALE and
> HAVE_LC_MESSAGES. But the corresponding defines go exclusively to
> intl/config.h and is not present and hence undefined in other */config.h
> used by individual programs.

This appears to be a simple case of some missing configure machinery 
which can be fixed by a patch like the one attached.  Not being a 
configure guru however I wonder if anyone here has any suggestions or 
comments on how this ought to be done ?

Cheers
  Nick

[binutils|gas|gold|ld]/ChangeLog
2012-04-03  Nick Clifton  <address@hidden>

        * configure.in (AM_LC_MESSAGES): Add.
        (AC_CHECK_FUNCS): Add selocale.
        * config.in (HAVE_LC_MESSAGES): Add.
        (HAVE_SETLOCALE): Add.
        * aclocal.m4: Regenerate.
        * configure: Regenerate.

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