This unifies the used locales across the entire codebase.
Additionally, the test/lint/lint-shell-locale.py linter has been adjusted accordingly.
Also see #35775 (comment).
scripted-diff: Use C.UTF-8 locale in all shell scripts #35778
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fanquake commented at 3:51 PM on July 22, 2026: member
If you're planning on making a change that requires this, could just combine it with that change, so it's immediately obvious why it's needed?
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hebasto commented at 11:35 AM on July 23, 2026: member
If you're planning on making a change that requires this, could just combine it with that change, so it's immediately obvious why it's needed?
Sure. Drafted for now.
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scripted-diff: Use C.UTF-8 locale in all shell scripts
There is no reason to avoid it nowadays. -BEGIN VERIFY SCRIPT- sed -i "s/\<export LC_ALL=C\>/export LC_ALL=C.UTF-8/g" \ $( git grep -l "^export LC_ALL=C$" -- ':!src/ipc/libmultiprocess' ':!src/minisketch' ':!src/secp256k1' ) -END VERIFY SCRIPT-
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lint: Skip `libmultiprocess` subtree in `lint-shell-locale.py` 982ee64938
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lint: Use C.UTF-8 locale only in shell scripts fd0b0ed0f3
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hebasto commented at 3:53 PM on July 26, 2026: member
Reworked and undrafted.
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