Merge pull request #113 from ocaisa/set-locale-in-eessi-extend

Set locale in `EESSI-extend` to one known to exist under `$EPREFIX`

Author: boegel

EESSI-extend-easybuild.eb

@@ -235,6 +235,13 @@ if mode() == "unload" or mode() == "dependencyCk" or convertToCanonical(easybuil
     setenv ("EASYBUILD_SEARCH_PATH_CPP_HEADERS", "include_paths")
   end
 end
+
+-- Avoid locale related problems by (temporarily) overwriting the locale with one we know exists ('locale -a')
+pushenv ("LANG", "C.utf8")
+pushenv ("LC_ALL", "C.utf8")
+pushenv ("LC_CTYPE", "C.utf8")
+pushenv ("LC_MESSAGES", "C.utf8")
+
 """
 
 moduleclass = 'devel'