Set LC_ALL and LANGUAGE. Suggested by samgee on #gnewsense.

2 files changed, 7 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/scripts/deblob-check b/scripts/deblob-check
index b2e21fe85..f3e89e301 100755
--- a/scripts/deblob-check
+++ b/scripts/deblob-check
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 #! /bin/sh
 
-# deblob-check version 2012-07-21
+# deblob-check version 2012-07-22
 # Inspired in gNewSense's find-firmware script.
 # Written by Alexandre Oliva <lxoliva@fsfla.org>
 
@@ -253,7 +253,8 @@
 # This makes it much faster, and mostly immune to non-ASCII stuff, as
 # long as a 8-bit-safe sed is used.  Probably a safe assumption these
 # days.
-case ${LANG+set} in set) LANG=C; export LANG;; esac
+LC_ALL=C; export LC_ALL
+LANGUAGE=C; export LANGUAGE
 
 rm="rm -f"
 
diff --git a/scripts/deblob-main b/scripts/deblob-main
index 6ec8e69bf..63d0c9325 100755
--- a/scripts/deblob-main
+++ b/scripts/deblob-main
@@ -74,6 +74,10 @@ case $1 in
 *) force=;;
 esac
 
+# We don't want e.g. diff output translations to affect us.
+LC_ALL=C; export LC_ALL
+LANGUAGE=C; export LANGUAGE
+
 mver=$1 extra=$2 sver=$3
 kver=$mver$sver gnu=gnu$extra
 deblob= dir=`echo "$0" | sed 's,[^/]*$,,;s,^$,.,;s,/*$,,'`