https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=344588
Juha Tuomala <t...@iki.fi> changed:
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--- Comment #13 from Juha Tuomala <t...@iki.fi> ---
(In reply to Dennis Schridde from comment #9)
> I have the exact same issue.
>
> I wouldn't mind having my datestrings in German, but what really bothers me
> is that I select the "language" to be English and the "formats" to be
> German, but I end up getting German output on the console.
>
> The reasons for this unexpected behaviour is that `.config/plasma-localerc`
> sets LANG when I choose a format:
> ```
> [Formats]
> LANG=de_DE.UTF-8
>
> [Translations]
> LANGUAGE=en_GB:en_US:de
> ```
>
> This results in the following `.config/plasma-locale-settings.sh` being
> generated:
> ```
> # Generated script, do not edit
> # Exports language-format specific env vars from startkde.
> # This script has been generated from kcmshell5 formats.
> # It will automatically be overwritten from there.
> export LANG=de_DE.UTF-8
> export LANGUAGE=en_GB:en_US:de
> ```
>
> I would expect System Settings > Regional Settings > Translations to set
> LC_MESSAGES, LANG and LANGUAGE, while ... > Formats should set all other
> LC_*. That should be correct according to the specs - any misbehaving
> application would mean a bug in that application that KDE developers should
> not worry about.
This bug is going strong, years go by and nobody fixes this. I've seen major
bugs here live well over 10 years and nothing happens. These days I don't
report anything new, just whine in comments. This is just a big joke.
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