Commit 24b41a7f authored by Doron Behar's avatar Doron Behar Committed by github-actions[bot]
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nixos/i18n: Re-add special handling of LANGUAGE

This reverts commit 263297b4 while also
explaining in the docs where exactly LANGUAGE is ignored, and why.

Fixes #409306.

(cherry picked from commit 82dfbe95)
parent f89c89a1
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@@ -12,6 +12,8 @@ let
      "${config.i18n.defaultLocale}/${config.i18n.defaultCharset}"
    ]
    ++ lib.pipe config.i18n.extraLocaleSettings [
      # See description of extraLocaleSettings for why is this ignored here.
      (lib.filterAttrs (n: v: n != "LANGUAGE"))
      (lib.mapAttrs (n: v: (sanitizeUTF8Capitalization v)))
      (lib.mapAttrsToList (LCRole: lang: lang + "/" + (config.i18n.localeCharsets.${LCRole} or "UTF-8")))
    ]
@@ -92,6 +94,12 @@ in
          character set, and it must not be added manually here. To use a
          non-`UTF-8` character set such as ISO-XXXX-8, the
          {option}`i18n.localeCharsets` can be used.

          Note that if the [`LANGUAGE`
          key](https://www.gnu.org/software/gettext/manual/html_node/The-LANGUAGE-variable.html)
          is used in this option, it is ignored when computing the locales
          required to be installed, because the possible values of this key are
          more diverse and flexible then the others.
        '';
      };
      localeCharsets = lib.mkOption {