Commit 82dfbe95 authored by Doron Behar's avatar Doron Behar
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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.
parent 458f45ce

nixos/modules/config/i18n.nix

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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 {