Re: Bug#113988: Bug#355367: debuild: Preserving locale settings can affect build

[Norbert Preining]

On Don, 09 Mär 2006, Sven Joachim wrote:
> The libc info page for setlocale tells you what's wrong with it:

Ahhh, thanks.

>   old_locale = setlocale(LC_ALL, NULL);
>   save_locale = strdup (old_locale);

xstrdup is recommended.

Ok, next version of texinfo will include this patch.

Best wishes

Norbert

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