- # Setting LC_ALL is not enough. Need to set LC_TIME to empty, because
- # otherwise on MacOS X 10.3.5 the LC_TIME=C from the beginning of the
- # configure script would override the LC_ALL setting. Likewise for
- # LC_CTYPE, which is also set at the beginning of the configure script.
- # Test for the locale name without encoding suffix.
- if (LC_ALL=zh_CN LC_TIME= LC_CTYPE= ./conftest; exit) 2>/dev/null; then
- gt_cv_locale_zh_CN=zh_CN
- else
- # Test for the locale name with explicit encoding suffix.
- if (LC_ALL=zh_CN.GB18030 LC_TIME= LC_CTYPE= ./conftest; exit) 2>/dev/null; then
- gt_cv_locale_zh_CN=zh_CN.GB18030
- else
- # None found.
+ case "$host_os" in
+ # Handle native Windows specially, because there setlocale() interprets
+ # "ar" as "Arabic" or "Arabic_Saudi Arabia.1256",
+ # "fr" or "fra" as "French" or "French_France.1252",
+ # "ge"(!) or "deu"(!) as "German" or "German_Germany.1252",
+ # "ja" as "Japanese" or "Japanese_Japan.932",
+ # and similar.
+ mingw*)
+ # Test for the hypothetical native Windows locale name.
+ if (LC_ALL=Chinese_China.54936 LC_TIME= LC_CTYPE= ./conftest; exit) 2>/dev/null; then
+ gt_cv_locale_zh_CN=Chinese_China.54936
+ else
+ # None found.
+ gt_cv_locale_zh_CN=none
+ fi
+ ;;
+ solaris2.8)
+ # On Solaris 8, the locales zh_CN.GB18030, zh_CN.GBK, zh.GBK are
+ # broken. One witness is the test case in gl_MBRTOWC_SANITYCHECK.
+ # Another witness is that "LC_ALL=zh_CN.GB18030 bash -c true" dumps core.