On Fri, 1 Sep 2017 10:57:42 +0200 Guillem Jover <guil...@debian.org> wrote:
> As long as the project considers debian/rules the main entry point to a > package build, I'm not planning on predefining new general purpose > environment variables from dpkg-buildpackage that would otherwise not > be set by the builder. > > The distinction here would be something like LC_*, against something > like CC on a cross-compilation, which you need to set no matter what. Having dozens, if not hundreds of packages set LC_ALL = C.UTF-8 in debian/rules doesn't strike me as a great solution. Guillem, if I understand you correctly you are against setting this via dpkg-buildpackage. What would you suggest instead? -- Why is it that all of the instruments seeking intelligent life in the universe are pointed away from Earth?
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