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-rwxr-xr-xguix/scripts/substitute.scm7
-rw-r--r--guix/store.scm8
2 files changed, 14 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/guix/scripts/substitute.scm b/guix/scripts/substitute.scm
index e0a694ad0f..fa1dd09df8 100755
--- a/guix/scripts/substitute.scm
+++ b/guix/scripts/substitute.scm
@@ -1000,6 +1000,13 @@ default value."
(newline)
(force-output (current-output-port))
+ ;; Attempt to install the client's locale, mostly so that messages are
+ ;; suitably translated.
+ (match (or (find-daemon-option "untrusted-locale")
+ (find-daemon-option "locale"))
+ (#f #f)
+ (locale (false-if-exception (setlocale LC_ALL locale))))
+
(with-networking
(with-error-handling ; for signature errors
(match args
diff --git a/guix/store.scm b/guix/store.scm
index af311a0ebd..8d1099dab2 100644
--- a/guix/store.scm
+++ b/guix/store.scm
@@ -534,7 +534,10 @@ encoding conversion errors."
(substitute-urls #f)
;; Number of columns in the client's terminal.
- (terminal-columns (terminal-columns)))
+ (terminal-columns (terminal-columns))
+
+ ;; Locale of the client.
+ (locale (false-if-exception (setlocale LC_ALL))))
;; Must be called after `open-connection'.
(define socket
@@ -573,6 +576,9 @@ encoding conversion errors."
,@(if terminal-columns
`(("terminal-columns"
. ,(number->string terminal-columns)))
+ '())
+ ,@(if locale
+ `(("locale" . ,locale))
'()))))
(send (string-pairs pairs))))
(let loop ((done? (process-stderr server)))