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diff --git a/src/util.cpp b/src/util.cpp
index 4fea18b306..3316c172a7 100644
--- a/src/util.cpp
+++ b/src/util.cpp
@@ -713,18 +713,20 @@ void RenameThread(const char* name)
void SetupEnvironment()
{
- std::locale loc("C");
// On most POSIX systems (e.g. Linux, but not BSD) the environment's locale
// may be invalid, in which case the "C" locale is used as fallback.
#if !defined(WIN32) && !defined(MAC_OSX) && !defined(__FreeBSD__) && !defined(__OpenBSD__)
try {
- loc = std::locale(""); // Raises a runtime error if current locale is invalid
+ std::locale(""); // Raises a runtime error if current locale is invalid
} catch (const std::runtime_error&) {
setenv("LC_ALL", "C", 1);
}
#endif
- // The path locale is lazy initialized and to avoid deinitialization errors
+ // The path locale is lazy initialized and to avoid deinitialization errors
// in multithreading environments, it is set explicitly by the main thread.
+ // A dummy locale is used to extract the internal default locale, used by
+ // boost::filesystem::path, which is then used to explicitly imbue the path.
+ std::locale loc = boost::filesystem::path::imbue(std::locale::classic());
boost::filesystem::path::imbue(loc);
}