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| -rw-r--r-- | sphinx/locale/__init__.py | 8 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/sphinx/locale/__init__.py b/sphinx/locale/__init__.py index b0bf0ead1..b17da28e9 100644 --- a/sphinx/locale/__init__.py +++ b/sphinx/locale/__init__.py @@ -253,7 +253,13 @@ def init_console(locale_dir, catalog): .. versionadded:: 1.8 """ - language, _ = locale.getlocale(locale.LC_MESSAGES) # encoding is ignored + try: + # encoding is ignored + language, _ = locale.getlocale(locale.LC_MESSAGES) + except AttributeError: + # LC_MESSAGES is not always defined. Fallback to the default language + # in case it is not. + language = None return init([locale_dir], language, catalog, 'console') |