gclient fails to parse non-english 'svn info' output about gclient

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i encountered this.
temporary work around only for 'svn info' ...

Index: gclient.py
===================================================================
--- gclient.py  (revision 1663)
+++ gclient.py  (working copy)
@@ -260,7 +260,7 @@
   # when it's called with a list because it only tries to execute the
   # first string ("svn").
   return subprocess.Popen(c, cwd=in_directory, shell=(sys.platform == 'win32'),
-                          stdout=subprocess.PIPE).communicate()[0]
+                          stdout=subprocess.PIPE, env={'LANG': 
'C'}).communicate()[0]


 def CaptureSVNInfo(relpath, in_directory, verbose):

Original comment by [email protected] on 3 Sep 2008 at 1:29

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Fix integrated for next update:

http://code.google.com/p/gclient/source/detail?r=23

Thanks!

Original comment by [email protected] on 4 Sep 2008 at 12:37

• Changed state: Fixed

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Sadly, apparently not fixed.  :\

12:39 < geovah> only setting LANG=C don't seem to work
12:39 < geovah> LANG=C;svn info
12:39 < geovah> Chemin : .
12:39 < geovah> URL : http://src.chromium.org/svn/trunk/src
12:39 < geovah> Racine du dépôt : http://src.chromium.org/svn
12:40 < geovah> $ LANGUAGE=en_EN;svn info
12:40 < geovah> Path: .
12:40 < geovah> URL: http://src.chromium.org/svn/trunk/src
12:40 < geovah> Repository Root: http://src.chromium.org/svn

Original comment by [email protected] on 4 Sep 2008 at 7:40

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from http://svnbook.red-bean.com/nightly/en/svn.advanced.l10n.html 
On my side :

export LC_ALL=C;svn info
Path: .
URL: http://src.chromium.org/svn/trunk/src
Repository Root: http://src.chromium.org/svn

so only setting LC_ALL seems ok

Original comment by [email protected] on 4 Sep 2008 at 7:50

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Yeah, we should just switch to svn info --xml.  See issue 4:
http://code.google.com/p/gclient/issues/detail?id=4

Original comment by [email protected] on 4 Sep 2008 at 9:25