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On 13 August 2018 at 15:06, Val Baranov <val.baranov at duke.edu> wrote: [...] > test_utf8: ........................ > regress/unittests/utf8/tests.c:48 test #25 "c_esc" > ASSERT_INT_EQ(len, wantlen) failed: > len = -1 > wantlen = 5 This boils down to meaning OpenSSH's smnprintf call failed for the string "\033x" instead of returning the

.../or ISO8859-15, the "UK" or EN_US variant)? > If you worry that some target system might not have a en_US.UTF-8 > locale installed, you can look at > > http://mandoc.bsd.lv/cgi-bin/cvsweb/configure?rev=HEAD > > for a way to autodetect a suitable UTF-8 locale - look for UTF8_LOCALE > in that script. > > But that may be overkill for OpenSSH. Just recklessly forcing > LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 may be good enough for OpenSSH's purposes. > If the target system doesn't provide it, setlocale(3) will fall > back to POSIX, which should be good enough for the tes...

...course, it would do no harm on OpenBSD either. > > If you worry that some target system might not have a en_US.UTF-8 > locale installed, you can look at > > http://mandoc.bsd.lv/cgi-bin/cvsweb/configure?rev=HEAD > > for a way to autodetect a suitable UTF-8 locale - look for UTF8_LOCALE > in that script. > > But that may be overkill for OpenSSH. Just recklessly forcing > LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 may be good enough for OpenSSH's purposes. > If the target system doesn't provide it, setlocale(3) will fall > back to POSIX, which should be good enough for the te...