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Author	skrah
Recipients	eric.araujo, martin.panter, ncoghlan, skrah, vstinner
Date	2014-05-02.19:11:01
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Message-id	<1399057862.26.0.351789499422.issue21368@psf.upfronthosting.co.za>
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Why is the default encoding of POSIX wrong on a modern Linux system? Today I installed Debian testing, and the first question of the installer is to choose between "C" and "English" locales for the install. This with the remark that the chosen locale will be the default system locale.

Why is the default encoding of POSIX wrong on a modern Linux system?
Today I installed Debian testing, and the first question of the
installer is to choose between "C" and "English" locales for the
install.  This with the remark that the chosen locale will be
the default system locale.

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Date	User	Action	Args
2014-05-02 19:11:02	skrah	set	recipients: + skrah, ncoghlan, vstinner, eric.araujo, martin.panter
2014-05-02 19:11:02	skrah	set	messageid: <1399057862.26.0.351789499422.issue21368@psf.upfronthosting.co.za>
2014-05-02 19:11:02	skrah	link	issue21368 messages
2014-05-02 19:11:01	skrah	create